Lot Essay
The inscription cartouche reads; 'shah 'abbas be-albas-e darvishi ya 'ali' which translates as 'Shah 'Abbas in dervishes clothes, O 'Ali!'
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CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
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A KASHAN 'MOHTASHAM' PICTORIAL RUG
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
Depicting Shah Abbas in a garden of fruiting and flowering trees, overall excellent condition
6ft.10in. x 4ft.3in. (207cm. x 130cm.)
CENTRAL PERSIA, CIRCA 1900
Depicting Shah Abbas in a garden of fruiting and flowering trees, overall excellent condition
6ft.10in. x 4ft.3in. (207cm. x 130cm.)
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