Sale 9766
London, South Kensington
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10 December 2003
Price realised
GBP 588
Estimate
An unusual antique Feraghan rug the ivory field with fine small lattice containig large indigo radiating pole medallion with stylised pendants containing polychrome palmettes and angular floral sprays, linked spandrels similar, in brick-red border with two small rosettes in each corner between light blue angular floral motifs stripes, outer plain stripe, good condition --201cm. x 127cm.(6ft.7in. x 4ft.2in.)
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