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Country of Origin: Persia/Iran
Date of Origin
early 20th century
Use: Rug
JBOC Comments:
Description:
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
Location London, King Street Sale Date Apr 29,
2004
Lot Number 179 Sale Number 6897
Creator NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
Lot Title A SHAHSEVAN RUNNER
Estimate 2,200 - 2,600 British pounds
Special Notice VAT rate of 5% is payable on
hammer price plus buyer's premium
Lot Description A SHAHSEVAN RUNNER
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The shaded camel field scattered with various
geometric motifs, flowerheads and birds around a
central column of four polychrome hooked lozenges
containing geometric motifs and palmettes below
one and a half stepped hexagonal floral
medallions, in an ivory border of polychrome
angular flowerheads between camel angular floral
meander and dark red angular meander stripes,
localised areas of wear, one or two small patch
repairs, selvages fraying in parts, a few knots
missing at either end
10ft.10in. x 3ft.8in. (329cm. x 112cm.)
Seen on www.Christies.com
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