| 344. A Caucasian Shirvan Carpet, Late 19th/Early 20th Century (54 x 108 inches)
The central field woven with two large diamonds with stepped edges, centered by birds and flowers on a ground of stylized boteh, each corner woven with a large flower, inside a primary diagonal motif border and two secondary floral borders, all in red, navy, bright blue, creme, yellow, and orange. Wool pile on wool warp.
1,500/3,000
Condition: a few subtle reweaves, otherwise excellent.
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