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A PERSIAN KASHMAR TREASURE DESIGN CARPET, FINELY AND VERY DENSELY HAND KNOTTED WITH LUSTROUS WOOL 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 ALSO INCLUDING THE LEGENDARY BIRD OF PHOENIX KNOW AS THE SYMBOL OF POWER IN PERSIAN MYTHOLOGY THROUGHOUT THE FIELD AND BORDERS. THE CARPET HAS A VIBRANT CENTRAL MEDALLION IN DEEP PERSIAN INDIGO FIELD, FRENCH BLUE, GOLD AND CHAMPAIGN COLOURS. SIZE: 403 X 308 CM ORIGIN: PERSIA – RRP: $6,800 DOCUMENTATION OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED.
Sold for $1,900
Lot 107
Estimate $2,200 - $2,600
The Persian Bazaar Warehouse Sale
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8729
2:00pm - 7 December 2023
Auction Online Only
VIEWING
Monday 4 - Tuesday 5 December, 10am - 4pm
8 Duke St, Abbotsford VIC
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Furniture Department
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Lot 49
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