Lot 358
  • 358

A Ziegler Mahal carpet, Central Persia

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wool
  • approximately 14ft. 7in. by 13ft. 10in. (4.44 by 4.22m.)

Condition

Pile generally low to knotheads, with scattered areas showing spot foundation, not serious. An 18x10" reweave, lower left corner. A 20x24" reweave just above in left corner. Quite well executed, more visible on reverse. Partial end guard borders, ends now secured with a binding stitch. Sides reselvaged and secured. Supple handle, luctrous wool, sound fabric and condition.
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