VERY FINE SERAPE ORIENTAL CARPET.

VERY FINE SERAPE ORIENTAL CARPET. Last quarter 19th century, Northwest Persia. the central arabesque medallion in madder red with pale jade lobes within a conforming blue/black medallion set within madder red field within ivory spandrels, all with angular polychrome floral vinery. The blue/black main border of geometric floral trelliswork with madder red guard borders of scrolling floral vinery. SIZE: 12’3″ x 9’5-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a fine Maine and New York private collection. CONDITION: Colors remain strong. Carpet with even wear. Small areas showing traces of foundation, otherwise with pile. Wear commensurate with age. Fringe absent. Selvedge intact, with some areas of restoration to selvedge. Otherwise very good. 9-29907 (10,000-20,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2209	$10,935.00	VERY FINE SERAPE ORIENTAL CARPET. Last quarter 19th century, Northwest Persia. the central arabesque medallion in madder red with pale jade lobes within a conforming blue/black medallion set within madder red field within ivory spandrels, all with angular polychrome floral vinery. The blue/black main border of geometric floral trelliswork with madder red guard borders of scrolling floral vinery. SIZE: 12’3″ x 9’5-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a fine Maine and New York private collection. CONDITION: Colors remain strong. Carpet with even wear. Small areas showing traces of foundation, otherwise with pile. Wear commensurate with age. Fringe absent. Selvedge intact, with some areas of restoration to selvedge. Otherwise very good. 9-29907 (10,000-20,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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