Sale 9974
London, South Kensington
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24 November 2004
Price realised
GBP 2,868
Estimate
A very fine part silk Nain Tudeshk large rug, Central Persia The ivory field with scrolling floral and leafy vine together with palmettes and delicate floral tendrils around stylised concentric floral medallion with palmette pendants containing simialr smeller floral centrepiece, light blue arabesque spandrels, in an ivory border of similar design between floral arabesques, floral meander and plain stripes, signature cartouche at one end, very good condition 268cm. x 175cm.(8ft.10in. x 5ft.9in.)
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