Antique Azerbaijan long rug in a plain camel field , NW Iran.

A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
CIRCA 1890

Price Realized £2,868 ($5,154)

Sale Information
Christie's SALE 6941 —
ORIENTAL RUGS AND CARPETS
14 October 2004
London, King Street

Lot Description
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUNNER
CIRCA 1890
The plain camel field with a central linked lozenge column containing individual rust-red flowerheads, in charcoal-black and lemon-yellow reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes between narrow mill-pattern minor stripes, good pile throughout, lightly corroded black, one end rewoven in the outer stripe, selvages rebound
10ft.10in. x 3ft.3in. (330cm. x 100cm.)