Antique Persian Arak Carpet with Floral Embellishments

A large antique Persian Arak carpet, circa 1930s, richly…
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A large antique Persian Arak carpet, circa 1930s, richly embellished throughout with fans of flowers in vases and scrolling floral work in muted teal, beige and tan colours upon a ruby field, with peacock fan floral sprays and pendants to the main border, length 615 cm, width 271 cm

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