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                                    A TABRIZ CARPET                                                                                                        A KARAJA CARPET
                                    SIGNED, NORTH WEST PERSIA, POSSIBLY DATED AH 1292/1875 AD,                                                             NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
                                    Full pile throughout, a few small repairs at one end, overall very good condition.                                     Even light wear with some areas of repair, selvages partially rebound, ends
                                    19ft. x 12ft.4in. (580cm. x 380cm.)                                                                                    secured
                                                                                                                                                           18ft. 5in. x 11ft. 2in. (561cm. x 341cm.)
                                    £15,000-20,000                      US$18,000-23,000
                                                                          €18,000-23,000                                                                   £16,000-22,000                       US$19,000-26,000
                                                                                                                                                                                                  €19,000-25,000
                                    The inscription cartouche reads "commissioned by Balad"

          272    In addition to the hammer price, a Buyer’s Premium (plus VAT) is payable. Other taxes and/or an Artist Resale Royalty                                                                                              273
                 fee are also payable if the lot has a tax or λ symbol. Check Section D of the Conditions of Sale at the back of this catalogue.
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