Barry

Christie's
A massive antique Bakshaish carpet, North-West Persia
Price Realized
(Set Currency)
* £8,225
* ($11,581)
Estimate
* £7,000 - £10,000 ($9,856 - $14,080)
Sale Information
Sale 9118
FINE ORIENTAL CARPETS
6 June 2001
London, South Kensington
Lot Description
A massive antique Bakshaish carpet, North-West Persia
The shaded indigo field with overall design stylised polychrome bold floral trees, radiating floral palmettes and cypress trees, in broad pale rust border of large polychrome turtle-palmettes and meandering floral vine between yellow and ice blue palmette vine stripes, reduced, old repairs, slight wear
737cm. x 382cm.(24ft.2in. x 12ft.6in.)