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Antique Persian Mahal Large Square Carpet, No.26769 - Galerie Shabab

Antique Persian Mahal Large Square Carpet

No. 26769
Persia, Early 20th century
13 ft. 9 in. x 14 ft. 1 in.
(4.16 x 4.26 m)

Of custom and unusual size and format, this west Persian village carpet presents a warm madder red abrashed field with a central column of three full or partial octagrams, two-layer, openwork floral medallions, embedded in a single level vinery with accent rosettes and palmettes. Good, strong drawing. Mid-blue border with reversing petal palmettes. Straw-ochre accents. Medium-coarse weave, cotton foundation.