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1366    AN USHAK CARPET
           n
                    WEST ANATOLIA, FIRST QUARTER
                    20TH CENTURY

                    The cream feld with a blossom trellis
                    overall within a light green palmette
                    border
                    Approximately 13 ft. 2 in. x 9 ft. 9 in.
                    (401 cm. x 297 cm.)
                    $8,000-12,000
                    PROVENANCE
                    Acquired from F. J. Hakimian, New York,
                    3 February 1993.
                    The Irving Collection, no. L34A.






            1367     A SILK KASHAN MAT
           n         CENTRAL PERSIA, FIRST QUARTER
                     20TH CENTURY

                     The claret feld with architectural
                     elements at either end surrounded by
                     various fowering blossoms within a
                     narrow light blue foral vinery border
                     Approximately 4 ft. 10 in. x 2 ft. 1 in.
                     (147 cm. x 64 cm.)
                     $2,000-3,000
                     PROVENANCE
                     The Irving Collection.

                     Please note that due to the current   1366
                     Iranian sanctions, rugs of Persian/
                     Iranian origin require an export license
                     from OFAC (Ofice of Foreign Asset
                     Control) to leave the United States.
                     Christie’s can obtain this license on
                     your behalf but kindly note that it can
                     take 3 to 6 months to obtain.













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