AN AGRA CARPET
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AN AGRA CARPET
NORTH INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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Of Safavid 'silk Kashan' design, the wine red field with animals and mythological beasts set within an open floral lattice, the blue-green border with large blooms alternating with smaller red flowerheads between ivory minor stripes, localised restorations
14ft.5in. x 11ft.7in. (444cm. x 358cm.)
Lot Essay
The design of this carpet derives from a sixteenth century silk Kashan rug, central Persia, in the Gulbenkian Collection , Lisbon, (Kurt Erdmann, Oriental Carpets, Germany, 1960, fig. 69.
NORTH INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Details
Of Safavid 'silk Kashan' design, the wine red field with animals and mythological beasts set within an open floral lattice, the blue-green border with large blooms alternating with smaller red flowerheads between ivory minor stripes, localised restorations
14ft.5in. x 11ft.7in. (444cm. x 358cm.)
Lot Essay
The design of this carpet derives from a sixteenth century silk Kashan rug, central Persia, in the Gulbenkian Collection , Lisbon, (Kurt Erdmann, Oriental Carpets, Germany, 1960, fig. 69.
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AN AGRA CARPET
Estimate £12,000 - £16,000
Starting Price £6,000
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