$1,599
Beshir Carpet, West Turkestan, late 19th century, the abrashed midnight blue field with herati variant design, in hues of red, light blue, and gold, exaggerated curled leaves surrounding, all within a lozenge-filled border, 9 ft. 5 in. x 4 ft. 11 in. Literature: Featured in Mideast Meets Midwest: Ethnographic Rugs from Midwest Collections , Peter F. Stone, 1993, p. 165, plate 64.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-03-22