Lot 348
  • 348

A Bakshaish carpet, North Persia,

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • A Bakshaish carpet
  • approximately 13ft. 3in. by 9ft. 3in. (4.04 by 2.82m.)

Condition

Pile ranges from 1/10in. to low to knot heads. Scattered minor foldwear and scattered repiling. Approximately 1in. slit in lower end border. Scattered spot stains and surface dirt. Missing end guard stripes and approximately 1/2in. from end guard borders, now both ends secured with blanket stitch. sides partially overcast. Good overall condition, flexible handle.
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