517. A Northwest Persian Carpet, Early 20th Century

The central field woven as two hexagons, each centered by a more pronounced hexagon. The smaller hexagons are woven with serrated edges, a central geometric motif, and small rosettes, and are surrounded by rosettes and zoomorphic figures, inside a primary cartouche border border all in salmon, tan, creme, brown, and dark blue. Wool pile on cotton warp. 50" x 70".

800/1,200     

Condition: expected wear to pile from age, wear to warp threads at one end.