Lot 183
  • 183

A Kirman carpet, Southeast Persia

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

Description

  • approximately 15ft. 10in. by 9ft. 6in. (4.83 by 2.90m.)

Condition

Pile generally good near original 1/5 inch overall; repaired foldwear slit on left side---only visible on reverse, furniture marks, scattered minor foldwear and a few visible warp ties. Sides original, ends with remnants of macrame fringes; no losses to pile. Dense weave, lustrous wool, good overall condition.
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