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Indian Amritsar circa 1920 Semi antique, Size: 450 x 355 (cm) 14' 9" x 11' 8" carpet id: P-2167
From a 16th century Safavid Persian "Salting group" design, perhaps a copy of the Lobanov-Rostovsky 'Salting' rug in the Hermitage Museum. The warp and the weft threads are cotton, the surrounded large border is designed with Islamic inscriptions, elegant carpet, high standard quality and in its original shape. Very fine knotted, high pile, the four corners are olive green, the background color is ivory, excellent condition.
The original catalog is available with the carpet.
Belongs to Meier Müller collection and its picture is in the catalog printed in 1921 in three languages: English, French and German, in Zollikon zh/ Switzerland. The production is organized by Mr. Carl Meyer-Pünter who was the Swiss General Consul in Iran in that period.
From a 16th century Safavid Persian "Salting group" design, perhaps a copy of the Lobanov-Rostovsky 'Salting' rug in the Hermitage Museum. The warp and the weft threads are cotton, the surrounded large border is designed with Islamic inscriptions, elegant carpet, high standard quality and in its original shape. Very fine knotted, high pile, the four corners are olive green, the background color is ivory, excellent condition.
The original catalog is available with the carpet.
Belongs to Meier Müller collection and its picture is in the catalog printed in 1921 in three languages: English, French and German, in Zollikon zh/ Switzerland. The production is organized by Mr. Carl Meyer-Pünter who was the Swiss General Consul in Iran in that period.
price:
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