THIS LISTING IS FOR A 1920S ANTIQUE TEKKE,TURKOMAN,AFGHANI CARPET MEASURING 10 FOOT BY 7 FOOT 10 INCHES. WOOL PILE WOVEN ONTO TIGHTLY SPUN WOOLLEN FOUNDATION THREADS. CENTRAL DESIGN OF 3 ROWS OF 7 OCTAGONAL MEDALLIONS WITH STAR MOTIFS AND STLISED LEAF PODS IN DARK RED,DARK BLUE AND DARK CARAMEL COLOURED WOOLS. DIVIDED IN THE FIELD BY DARK BLUE LINKED STAR SHAPES. NICE WOVEN CHEVRON BANDED KELIM ENDS. HAS SOME LOW PILE,COUPLE OF PAINT SPLASHES AND SOME MOTHING TO ONE END,PICS 4 AND 5. PIC 6 IS THE BACK OF THE CARPET. OVERALL THOUGH THE DESIGN CAN STILL BE SEEN QUITE CLEARLY,WOULD CLEAN UP ALOT BETTER. CHEAP ENOUGH TO MAKE CARPET SLIPPERS OUT OF IT!!!!!!!!!!! NO RESERVES,CHEAPLY PRICED. U.K POST,£20 OR COLLECTION POSSIBLE. SEE MY OTHER PERSIAN CARPETS THIS WEEK. HAPPY BIDDING................
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