ORIENTAL CARPET. Sarouk fine, 311 x 212 cm.

Sarouk Fine with a red ground and a centrally placed medallion in dark blue, beige, and light red. The corner spandrels are designed in light blue and beige with details in dark blue, following the color scheme of the medallion. The field is covered with floral ornamentation, palmettes, and arabesques in shades of light blue, beige, dark blue, and red. The border has a light beige ground and is decorated with palmette vines, flowers, and scrolling ornaments in dark blue, light blue, beige, and red. The pile is wool and the warp is cotton.

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