Rare antique Tribal rug

Northwest Persia, possibly Shahsavan, mid-19th century, 3'6"x5'10"

Wool pile, wool foundation

Good condition, ends missing minor border, edges slightly reduced and reselvedged, naturally oxidyzed brown, minor repiled and repaired spots

$8,500

845-659-1800 or mkays1@yahoo.com

Suffern, NY

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Bold archaic palmettes in glistening yellow, red, and blue colors cover a brown field, within a main border displaying crosses reflecting the palmettes in the field over a brilliant ivory background, and a minor red border with colorful round and square motifs. A stunning tribal rug, appeared in Hali Magazine.