A Beautifully Worn Semi Old Persian Shiraz Rug 242cm x 140cm sub-Curios Of octagonal form

Of octagonal form

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Hand stitched in a soft cotton

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A Beautifully Worn Semi Old Persian Shiraz Rug 242cm x 140cm sub-Curios Of octagonal formOrigin: Persia Southern Iran Style: Shiraz Provenance: N A Date: c. 1930 Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 242cms 8 feet Width: 140cms 4. 6 feet Ref: 5240 Habitually designed and wonderfully suggestive, the Shiraz with a stepped diamond outline enclosing a number of lozenges with rosettes in and around them with the symbolic tree of life also appearing, colourfully, to the north and south of the central motif. The multi coloured rope twist border