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Lot 422
  • 422

A Kashan silk prayer rug, Central Persia

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • silk, wool
  • approximately 6ft. 2in. by 3ft. 8in. (1.88 by 1.12m.)

Condition

PIle generally very good, near original dense 1/8th of an inch overall. A handsize light colored stain in upper area of mihrab. Original selvages, original 1/2" yellow kilim end finishes and knotted fringes intact. Very good overall condition. Flexible handle.
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