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A KASHAN 'MOHTASHAM' CARPET
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
Uneven areas of wear, selvages rebound, minor loss at each end
9ft.6in. x 7ft.9in. (295cm. x 241cm.)
£14,000-16,000 US$20,000-22,000
€17,000-18,000
It has not been possible to decipher either of the inscriptions within the small cartouches at each end of
the carpet.
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