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Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet
Antique Khorassan Persian Rug, circa 1920.
Classical Persian lotus and sickle palmettes repeat in graceful radial symmetry linked by a fine mina khani trellis of vines on this elegant antique Khorassan. The soft hues of green, blue, ochre, and aubergine stand in gracious harmony against the warm ivory ground. A vinescroll border of similar configuration repeats rhythmically on a deeper ivory gr...
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Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet
Antique Khorassan Persian Rug, circa 1900.
A lush design of palmettes, leaves, flowers, and vines inspired by classical Persian carpets of the Safavid era spreads majestically across the deep blue ground of this extraordinary antique Khorassan. These lovely forms and their gentle coloration - using soft tans, cocoas, ivory, and pale green - are nicely accented by the contrast of the deep blue g...
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Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet
Antique Khorassan Persian Rug, circa 1900.
An allover pattern of sinuous arabesque vines and palmettes undulates gracefully across the field of this sumptuous antique Khorassan. Small flowers fill the intervening space to produce an almost continuous ornamental surface in soft greens, blues, aubergine, and ivory against a pale sand ground. The chocolate ground border of lotus palmettes provides...
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Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet
Antique Khorassan, Persia, circa 1900.
Recalling the great masterpieces of Safavid Persian carpet weaving, an extended menagerie scampers across a lush landscape reminiscent of paradise on this sumptuous antique Meshad. In true classic Persian tradition, the vegetal and floral detail treads the line between pictorial and ornamental art, as does the placement of the animals in perfect symmetry...
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Antique Persian Khorassan Carpet
Antique Khorassan Persian Rug, circa 1910.
A delicate, almost lace-like design of small flowers, fine vines, and palmettes in blues, cinnamon, and pale apricot sprawls gently across the light tan field of this exquisite antique Khorassan. This sumptuous array of forms is organized as a subtle medallion composition with corner pieces, although the aspect of the design recedes into the complexity...
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