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Lot No. 99
                                                                                                                                          A FINE KERMAN WOOL CARPET
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                                                                                                                                          Featuring a floral medallion on a backdrop of                 A BEAUTIFUL NAIN WOOL RUG
                                                                                                                                          medieval blue and ribbon red, the Kerman
                                                                                                                                          carpet is decorated with intricate floral motifs in
                                                                                                                                          vibrant colours.                                                   On a white background with a central
                                                                                                                                                                                                         medallion and detailed floral motifs in blue
                                                                                                                                          Size: 156 x 120 in (396.2 x 304.8 cm)                             throughout the surface. The outer and
                                                                                                                                                                                                          inner borders are similarly decorated. The
                                                                                                                                          Medium: Wool
                                                                                                                                                                                                            ground is dyed in a subtle winter white
                                                                                                                                          Circa: Mid 20th century                                        colour.  The design of Nain rugs is similar to
                                                                                                                                                                                                         that of Isfahan rugs, and often features the
                                                                                                                                          ` 12,60,000 - 14,00,000 | $ 15,556 - 17,284                     renowned Shãh Abbãsi floral motif, along
                                                                                                                                          Provenance: Property from a collection based                  with other elements such as flowers, foliage,
                                                                                                                                          in Jaipur.                                                                            and vines.
                                                                                                                                                                                                               Size: 81 x 124 in (205.7 x 315 cm)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Medium: Wool
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Circa: Late 20th century

                                                                                                                                                                                                         ` 5,00,000 - 5,50,000 | $ 6,173 - 6,790
                                                                                                                                                                                                           Provenance: Property from a collection
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            based in Jaipur.
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