AN ANTIQUE QASHQAI RUG, SOUTH-WEST PERSIA

AN ANTIQUE QASHQAI RUG, SOUTH-WEST PERSIA, approx: 258cm. x 113cm. Very good example from Baharlu tribe with very nicely drawn design and vey good colour combination. This rug has slight localized wear to the top pile, down to knot collar in places, otherwise good pile. Selvages re-done, well done. Ends with short fringes, secured. In general this rug is in very good usable conditon, despite imperfection. Popular and sought after type on the market. Attractive and great furnishing piece. Woven on wool foundation.