A signed Isfahan carpet, Persia. Classical medallion design with entwined branches, flowers and foliage. Signed: Iran Isfahan Asachy Brothers. Knotted with kork wool on silk warps. C. 560.000 kn. pr. sqm. Mid-20th century. 199×302 cm.
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