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Lot No. 93
                                                                                                                                                                                                    A WOOL RUG WITH BOTEH MOTIF

                                                                                                                                                                                                The central section of the rug depicts a landscape with
                                                                                                                                                                                              sheep. The far end of the landscape’s perspective features
                                                                                                                                                                                                 two minarets. The surface, as well as the border of the
                                                                                                                                                                                                 carpet is replete with boteh and leaf motif. The colour
                                                                                                                                                                                                  combination is contrasting with a beige background
                                                                                                                                                                                                           completed with black and shades of red.
                                                                                                                                                                                                              Size: 84 x 62 in (213.4 x 157.5 cm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Medium: Wool
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Circa: Early 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                     ` 15,00,000 - 20,00,000 | $ 18,519 - 24,691
                                                                                                                                                                                              Provenance: Property from a collection based in Mumbai.
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