15th Jul, 2017 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 792
 

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Joshaghan Carpet Central Iran, circa 1960 The ice blue field with a lattice of stylised plants...

Joshaghan Carpet
Central Iran, circa 1960

The ice blue field with a lattice of stylised plants centred by an ivory stepped medallion framed by madder borders of angular meandering vines flanked by ivory guard stripes and arrowhead minor guard stripes, 351cm by 234cm

Signed in outer guard stripe
Signed Rahumi Brothers

The signing of Iranian carpets is not uncommon and is seen on weavings from Mashad, Tabriz and Isfahan. A signature on a Joshaghan is however rare

The Property of a Gentleman

Sold for £750
Estimated at £600 - £900


 

Ends complete and original. Selvedges original and complete. Pile very good.

 


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Auction: Summer Fine Art Sale, 15th Jul, 2017

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