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Lot 1003

EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF A PALATIAL SIZE TREASURE DESIGN PERSIAN KASHMAR CARPET. FINELY AND VERY DENSELY HAND KNOTTED WITH LUSTROUS WOOLLEN PILE. THIS SUPERB CARPET REPRESENTS AN ANCIENT ARCHAEOLOGY DESIGN DATING BACK TO THE ACHAEMENID EMPIRE, INCLUDING ANTIQUITY MOTIFS OF VASES & WINE JARS DISCOVERED FROM THE CITY OF PERSEPOLIS THROUGHOUT THE FIELD AND BORDERS AND SYMORGH BIRDS (BIRDS OF PHOENIX) THE CARPET HAS A VIBRANT CENTRAL MEDALLION WITH PEACOCKS SURROUNDING THE OUTLINE, UNIQUE CORNER MEDALLIONS ON A DEEP PERSIAN INDIGO FIELD. WITH FRENCH BLUE, COGNAC, SAGE GREEN, RED AND CHAMPAIGN ALL OVER COLOUR TONES. A HIGHLY RARE & COLLECTABLE EXAMPLE OF KASHMAR CARPET FROM CENTRAL EAST OF PERSIA. SIZE: 415 X 300 ORIGIN: PERSIA - RRP: $12,000 DOCUMENTATION OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED

Estimate $4,500 - $5,500

Sold for $4,500
The Auction Salon: Furniture

AUCTION
Sale: LJW8431
10:00am - 6 October 2022
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Wednesday 5 October, 9am - 7pm
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