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A Tabriz carpet, Persia. Classical circular dome design with a sixteen pointed medallion from which the two oil lamps were suspended, as usual a quater of the centre medallion is repeated in the four corners, surrounded by a wide cartouche main border. Drawing in the style of the world famous “Ardebil carpet”(V&A). Early 20th century. 427×338 cm.
Literature: “The Persian Carpet” by Cecil Edwards, London 1953. The Ardebil carpet(Victoria and Albert Museum, London). Plate 1, page 8.
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Furniture, clocks, bronzes, carpets, silver and ceramics, 2 June 2021
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