A Very Large & Fine Persian Kirmen Carpet c.1920-40 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage fitted into a shadow-box arched

fitted into a shadow-box arched frame

one year before these pictures were published

‘Parocchetto Nero a Tromba’ or Black Horned Parakeet

The beauty of these weavings is primarily why many are attracted to Turkomen pieces

revealing the underlying timber and creating a beautifully integrated patina

A Very Large & Fine Persian Kirmen Carpet c.1920-40 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage fitted into a shadow-box archedOrigin: Persia Style: Kirmen Provenance: Ex Rare Carpets Gallery, Kings Road, London Date: c. 1920 40 Length: 216. 5 18ft 1 Width: 144. 5 12ft 2 Of very large country house proportions the super quality Kirmen hand woven carpet of wonderful intricacy with a typically busy central field of repeating leaves and palmettes, to a madder red ground with beautiful tones of powder blues, ambers and greens, the whole with a royal blue border and surviving from