Description:
Luri Long Rug, Southwest Persia, late 19th century, four large contiguous latch-hooked diamonds inset with hooked bars and "snowflake"- type rosettes upon a royal blue field including various geometric motifs, all within a large-scale "crab" variant main border, multiple "umbrella" patterned minor borders, 11 ft. 4 in. x 4 ft. 1 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
selvage wear, brown oxidation and several minor holes at top right
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