PERSIAN CARPET

Early 20th century
Handwoven, wool, natural dyes
70 x 45.6 in (170 x 116 cm)

There is a black fabric sleeve sown on the back of the carpet in case it is desired to be hung

This lot will be shipped in a roll

A South Persian carpet, probably woven by a Qashqai artisan. The composition shows a naïve mina khani drawing with nine large flowers arranged in a lattice format on a deeply abrashed indigo field. The wide border is knotted with undyed ivory wool and filled with leaf and rosette groups in alternating directions.