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A NORTH WEST PERSIAN TREE CARPET FRAGMENT
SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
Price Realized £5,019 ($7,779)
Sale Information
Christie's SALE 6630 —
ORIENTAL RUGS & CARPETS
17 October
2002
London, King Street
Lot Description
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN TREE CARPET FRAGMENT
Second
half 18th century
The indigo field of bid Majnun design comprising
rows of a variety of colourful flowering and leafy trees, in a deep
blue-green border of dense polychrome carnation sprays between golden
yellow angular floral meander stripes, the lower border composite from
parts of the original border and occasional additions, areas of wear and
small repairs, upper stripe replaced, partial loss of outer side stripes
11ft.1in. x 8ft.11in. (337cm. x 271cm.)
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