9'5" X 7'3" Antique Persian Khamseh Tribal Carpet [SH-109] Shahsavan Mafrash

9'5" X 7'3" Antique Persian Khamseh Tribal Carpet [SH-109] Shahsavan MafrashAntique Persian Khamseh tribal carpet. 3 stepped diamond medallions on a maroon field. Tribal elements are found everywhere. With 6 vegetable dye colors, in good condition (slit found on one end), this piece was given a museum quality hand wash.

Twin points to the rarities Khirdagyd - Chichi rugs woven with both a crab border and on a white ground

4 small reweaves are visible

and a 2 cord selvedge

Original selvedges

Age: Circa 1900Origin: KurdishDimensions: 3'6" X 5'7"Condition: Excellent condition with lustrous woolColor Palette: Salmon pink

Carefully cleaned by hand using our museum-quality technique with organic and natural supplies

see ‘Flowers of the Desert’

3 S-shaped dragon embroidered rows comprise kilim ends

Turkmen Main Carpet

Slightly worn field wear as shown

Origin: Northeast Persia

Madder soft  red field framed by a outer eagle head border