AN ANTIQUE BAKSHAISH CARPET, NORTGH-WEST PERSIA approx: 9ft.8in. x 6ft.10in.(294cm. x 208cm.) The shaded rust field with angular floral and leafy vine around hooked and stepped floral medallion with bold palmette pendants containing similar smaller camel-beige medallion and rosette centrepiece. Ice-blue spandrels similar. In stylised turtle-palmette border between floral, s-motif and plain stripes. Apart of very slight localized wear to the top pile in few places, this carpet has good pile and is in very good usable condition. Very good colour combination. selvages rebound, very well done. Ends with sort fringes, secured, Attractive and very good furnishing piece.