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Classification: Persian Rugs / Iranian Rugs
JBOC Comments: See also my
older Kashan
Rugs and Carpets Guide
Catalogue Description:
Sale Title European Furniture,
Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets
including The Angus McBean Collection
The Property of Norman Kelvin
Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Sep 13, 2005
Lot Number 45 Sale Number 5771
Lot Title A fine part silk Kashan carpet, Central Persia
Estimate 1,800 - 2,500 British pounds
This lot is subject to storage and collection charges.
Lot Description A fine part silk Kashan carpet, Central Persia
The ivory field with scrolling floral and leafy vines together with
palmettes around brick-red floral medallion with pendants containing
light blue floral centrepiece, indigo and yellow spandrels simialr, in
an ivory border of palmettes, arabesques and floral meander between
flowering vine and reciprocal stripes, outer plain stripe, one ore two
very small areas of slight wear ptherwise good condition
309cm. x 193cm.(10ft.2in. x 6ft.4in.)
Seen on www.Christies.com
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