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Vintage Persian Mahal Rug

$2,100
$2,62520% Off
£1,587.34
£1,984.1720% Off
€1,824.14
€2,280.1720% Off
CA$2,924.24
CA$3,655.3020% Off
A$3,253.09
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CHF 1,705.31
CHF 2,131.6420% Off
MX$39,752.01
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NOK 21,715.03
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SEK 20,441.70
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DKK 13,616.48
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About the Item

A vintage Persian Mahal rug from the mid-20th century. On a subtly abrashed (natural color striations), saturated crimson red open field are two widely separated, stepped and straight-sided ivory cartouches. One with tiny botehs (paisleys) and the other, upper, with folky flowers. The narrow ivory main border shows small squares, dots, and peculiar palmettes. A striking and informal rug for wall or floor. •Hand-knotted in Persia •Wool •One-of-a-kind
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 52 in (132.08 cm)Length: 62 in (157.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 259381stDibs: LU88238097613

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