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Rare Antique Qashqai Millefleurs Carpet. Large Rug
Rare Antique Qashqai Millefleurs Carpet. Large Rug. 260cm X 148cm.
CIRCA 1870S-80.
SOUTH WEST PERSIA.
EARLY QASHQAI CARPET WITH A SCARCE ONE WAY STYLISED TREE OF LIFE RUNNING THROUGH THE MIDDLE WITH PROFUSE GEOMETRIC AND FLORAL MOTIFS. A QASHQAI MILLEFLEURS INTERPRETATION. EACH END OF THE CENTRAL DESIGN BEING DIFFERENT WITH NO USUAL MEDALLION TO THE CENTRE.
THIS MILLEFLEURS DESIGN IS USUALLY SEEN ON PRAYER RUGS SO IS RARE TO SEE IT ON A RUG SUCH AS THIS EXAMPLE.
COLOURS ARE OF SUPERB MELLOW TONES WITH THE GROUND BEING A MID BLUE.
I NOTICED THE TWO PAIRS OF TRIBAL FIGURES EITHER SIDE OF THE CENTRAL DESIGN AND TO THE UPPER HALF RIGHT SIDE A PAIR OF SUBTLE ABSTRACT PEACOCKS FACING EACH OTHER ALMOST BECOMING PART OF THE OVERALL FLORAL ELEMENTS.
OVERALL IT IS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF EARLIER QASHQAI WEAVING.
ALL OVER LOW PILE WITH TINY BITS OF WEAR. COUPLE OF VERY VERY SMALL VIRTUALLY UNDETECTABLE REPAIRS. REBOUND SIDE CORDS WITH EVEN FRINGES.
SIZE IS 8 FOOT 7 INCHES BY 4 FOOT 10 INCHES. 260CM X 148CM. WOOL PILE HAND KNOTTED ONTO WOOL FOUNDATIONS,TWO WEFTS OF TERRACOTTA AND LILAC WITH UNDYED WOOL WARPS.
SIMPLY A MESMERISING EARLY EXAMPLE OF IT''S TYPE.
PRICE £4975 GBP. HOME VISITS ARRANGED TO TRY ON THE MORE EXPENSIVE WEAVINGS.BANK TRANSFERS,VIEWINGS,DISCUSSIONS,ETC ALL WELCOMED.
FREE WORLD POSTING.
MANY MORE TRIBAL RUGS ON WEBSITE.
LL520.
PURVEYORS OF UNUSUAL RARE DISTINCTIVE QUALITY TRIBAL RUGS & CARPETS,HOWARD & SONS SEATING,SOME ORIENTALIST ITEMS & DECORATIVE OBJECTS FOR THE EVERYMAN.
SellerCountry House And Eastern Interiors
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Country House And Eastern Interiors
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Shepshed
Leicestershire
Tel : 07884091348
Non UK callers : +44 7884091348
CIRCA 1870S-80.
SOUTH WEST PERSIA.
EARLY QASHQAI CARPET WITH A SCARCE ONE WAY STYLISED TREE OF LIFE RUNNING THROUGH THE MIDDLE WITH PROFUSE GEOMETRIC AND FLORAL MOTIFS. A QASHQAI MILLEFLEURS INTERPRETATION. EACH END OF THE CENTRAL DESIGN BEING DIFFERENT WITH NO USUAL MEDALLION TO THE CENTRE.
THIS MILLEFLEURS DESIGN IS USUALLY SEEN ON PRAYER RUGS SO IS RARE TO SEE IT ON A RUG SUCH AS THIS EXAMPLE.
COLOURS ARE OF SUPERB MELLOW TONES WITH THE GROUND BEING A MID BLUE.
I NOTICED THE TWO PAIRS OF TRIBAL FIGURES EITHER SIDE OF THE CENTRAL DESIGN AND TO THE UPPER HALF RIGHT SIDE A PAIR OF SUBTLE ABSTRACT PEACOCKS FACING EACH OTHER ALMOST BECOMING PART OF THE OVERALL FLORAL ELEMENTS.
OVERALL IT IS A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF EARLIER QASHQAI WEAVING.
ALL OVER LOW PILE WITH TINY BITS OF WEAR. COUPLE OF VERY VERY SMALL VIRTUALLY UNDETECTABLE REPAIRS. REBOUND SIDE CORDS WITH EVEN FRINGES.
SIZE IS 8 FOOT 7 INCHES BY 4 FOOT 10 INCHES. 260CM X 148CM. WOOL PILE HAND KNOTTED ONTO WOOL FOUNDATIONS,TWO WEFTS OF TERRACOTTA AND LILAC WITH UNDYED WOOL WARPS.
SIMPLY A MESMERISING EARLY EXAMPLE OF IT''S TYPE.
PRICE £4975 GBP. HOME VISITS ARRANGED TO TRY ON THE MORE EXPENSIVE WEAVINGS.BANK TRANSFERS,VIEWINGS,DISCUSSIONS,ETC ALL WELCOMED.
FREE WORLD POSTING.
MANY MORE TRIBAL RUGS ON WEBSITE.
LL520.
PURVEYORS OF UNUSUAL RARE DISTINCTIVE QUALITY TRIBAL RUGS & CARPETS,HOWARD & SONS SEATING,SOME ORIENTALIST ITEMS & DECORATIVE OBJECTS FOR THE EVERYMAN.
Price
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Dimensions260cm x 148cm.
Category Antique Carpets and Rugs
Date 3rd quarter 19th century.
Mid Victorian Antiques Material Wool
Origin Iran
Condition see item description.
Item code as1233a076 / LL 520
Status For Sale
£4975.00
$6323.72
€6022.74
$6323.72
€6022.74
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Leicestershire
Tel : 07884091348
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