an antique persian rug with a blue and red design
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13 - A highly original, large and antique Tehran carpet
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Estimate €3,500 - €5,000
Description
A highly original, large and antique Tehran carpet Persia. Circa 1930 High-quality, silky wool pile on a cotton backing. Prussian blue field featuring a mihrab richly decorated with a crenellated branch pattern in ivory twists, adorned with a finely drawn vase with a lyre-shaped finial surrounded by a profusion of flowers, stylised birds and two symmetrical, polychrome vases. Double spandrel featuring floral arabesques inlaid with birds taking flight. Five borders, the main turquoise one featuring a highly original design of star-shaped flowers. H_284 cm L_197 cm In good overall condition. - Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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About the sale The Art of Weaving #1
Auction location
Auction time 11/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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