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Country of Origin: Iran/Persia
JBOC Comments: Compare to Tabriz
Rugs on SpongoBongo, Tabriz
Rugs on Squidoo, and Persian
Carpet Guide Tabriz_Rugs
Catalogue Description:
Sale Title ORIENTAL RUGS AND
CARPETS
Location London, King Street Sale Date Oct 13,
2005
Lot Number 72 Sale Number 7078
Creator NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
Lot Title A SILK
TABRIZ RUG
Estimate 4,000 - 6,000 British pounds
Lot Description A SILK TABRIZ RUG
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
Full pile throughout, very light colour run,
overall good condition
6ft.5in. x 4ft.7in. (196cm. x 140cm.)
Lot Notes The knot count is approximately 7H x 8V
per cm. sq.
The inscription cartouche is filled with a
Persian couplet which translates; 'Every night we
are the guard of a diadem and crown of the king
with wakeful fortune'.
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