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Country of Origin: Persia/Iran Sannandaj
Date of Origin
circa 1925
JBOC Comments: See also my older Kashan
Rugs and Carpets Guide
Description:
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
Location London, King Street Sale Date Apr 29,
2004
Lot Number 4 Sale Number 6897
Creator CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
Lot Title A SILK AND METAL-THREAD SOUF KASHAN
PRAYER RUG
Estimate 3,000 - 5,000 British pounds
Special Notice No VAT will be charged on the
hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to
the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT
inclusive basis
Lot Description A SILK AND METAL-THREAD SOUF
KASHAN PRAYER RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
The flatwoven pale blue field with a vase at one
end issuing large palmettes and flowering vine
with perching birds beneath a mihrab filled with
similar motifs, in a salmon-pink flatwoven border
of meandering palmette vine between floral minor
stripes, full pile and metal-thread throughout,
one end has a few knots missing and in need of
securing, otherwise in excellent condition
6ft.9in. x 4ft.7in. (206cm. x 139cm.)
Seen on www.Christies.com
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