A VERY FINE SOUTHWEST PERSIAN RUG WITH BIRDS CIRCA 1890
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An outstanding example with lustrous wool displaying exceptional jewel tones, the dark blue field with all-over offset columns of polychrome birds or chickens supported by plants and scattered flower heads enclosed by a red border with continuous palmettes linked by curvilinear vines issuing flower heads and leaves, great supple fabric-like handle, an exceptional 19th century weaving.
Measures 80 x 49 inches.
Provenance: Phil Martin Estate. Phil's interest in Persian and Caucasian weavings began in the 1980's when he met Michael Grogan, who was still with Sotheby's at the time.
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Measures 80 x 49 inches.
Provenance: Phil Martin Estate. Phil's interest in Persian and Caucasian weavings began in the 1980's when he met Michael Grogan, who was still with Sotheby's at the time.
Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions.
We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Condition
Very good condition. Clean and odor free with intact though lightly worn edges, checkerboard ends close in some areas and with a very few missing rows in others, two 3 to 4 inch lines of wear proper right side where the weaving laid with a fold that became worn in a straight, very narrow line, no damage, repair or stain.
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A VERY FINE SOUTHWEST PERSIAN RUG WITH BIRDS CIRCA 1890
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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