Antique Karaja carpet Christie's Lot 14

Sale Title CARPETS, EUROPEAN FURNITURE AND DECORATIVE OBJECTS Location London, South Kensington Sale Date Jul 09, 2003 Lot Number 14 Sale Number 9664 Lot Title An antique Karaja carpet Estimate 1,000 - 1,500 British pounds Special Notice This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges. No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis Lot Description An antique Karaja carpet the shaded rust field with overall design of bold polychrome palmettes, angular floral vine and serrated leaves, in broad shaded indigo border of polychrome palmettes, angular arabesques, floral and leafy vine between light blue and abrashed rust-brown floral meander stripes, slight localized wear --339cm. x 274cm.(11ft.2in. x 9ft.) Seen on www.christies.com

Thanks and best wishes,

J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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