Lot 139
  • 139

A Kirman long rug, Southeast Persia,

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Kirman long rug
  • approximately 9ft. 3in. by 3ft. 7in. (2.82 by 1.09m.)
signed "Castelli Sadaghiani"

Condition

Pile low to knot heads through center; ends with better, closely sheared 1/10 of an inch pile. An approximately 2in. by 1in. reweave at one end of field. Partial dark blue outer end borders - now secured with binding stitch. Overcast sides. Dense pile, lustrous wool, supple handle, sound overall condition.
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