Lot 203
  • 203

A Fereghan gallery carpet, North Persia

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • approximately 19ft. 8in. by 8ft. 4in. (5.99 by 2.54m.)

Condition

Pile generally low to knotheads throughout with some scattered areas of pile of approximately 1/10th of an inch. Oxidized light greens. Scattered reweaves, most in upper left section of field and in upper section of left border; the largest is approximately 4in. by 8in. Some scattered minor repiling nearby rewoven areas. Upper ends with some glue residue on reverse. Missing outter end guard stripes. Ends now secured with cloth tape sewn on reverse. Scattered spot stains, surface dirt and minor scattered foldwear. Sides overcast. Supple handle, lovely bring green border. Sound restored condition. Recommend light cleaning.
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