34: A HAND MADE NORTHWEST PERSIAN KURDISH RUG CIRCA 1890

The blue field with an allover polychrome herati design supported by small animals and birds within red spandrels and red guard border ending abruptly on the sides instead of continuing to the ends, the sign of a tribal rug; enclosing birds and flower heads issuing angular vines, all framed by an ivory border enclosing continuous octagonal flower heads linked to bracket vines ending in leaves.
Measures 82 x 43 inches.
Considerable loss to one end, lost wrap and gouges to the sides, one small hole, dry and dusty with surface debris and wear.
$750 - $1,500