Lot 127
  • 127

A Heriz carpet, Northwest Persia

Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • approximately 11ft. 8in. by 9ft. 6in. (3.56 by 2.90m.)

Condition

Pile evenly low to knotheads overall; repaired foldwear slits at upper end; scattered Kashmir repiling and minor overtinting---not extensive. Partial side and end outer guard borders; sides with machine-stitched overcasting; ends secured with binding stitch. Glue residue on reverse of upper left corner. Robust weave with flexible handle; sound fabric and condition.
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