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ANTIQUE #SA1061978

Antique Corridor Carpet, Bakhtiari Tribes, The Chahar Mahal, Western Persia.

£6,500    $8,167    €7,813
This carpet is just amazing!
 
Made especially for a wide corridor by Bakhtiari tribes in the Chahar Mahal region of western Persia, the carpet comprises an ivory ground with a myriad of small scarabs throughout. The main border is in stunning, natural, petrol-blue, also depicting a scarab symbol and surrounded on both sides by beautiful golden-yellow minor borders.
 
Made circa 1880, this amazing carpet retains its original brocaded ends and is in excellent pile overall with no restoration whatsoever.
 
Size: 4.06m x 1.82m (13'' 4'' x 6'' 0'').
 
Viewing by appointment only.
 
Internal Reference: BM/JS5
Antique Number: SA1061978
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 406cm (159.8inches)
Width is 182cm (71.7inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique #SA1061978, shown on this page, originates from 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was made:
1880
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Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets
Dealing in antique and old tribal rugs, dowry weavings and decorative carpets from the Near East and Central Asia since 1979.
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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