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FS39: Two Day Fine Art Sale

An Isfahan Prayer Rug

Auction Lot FS39/759

An Isfahan prayer rug, the beige mihrab with an all over design of birds amidst flowering trees and stems, enclosed by a main beige similar border, 195cm x 142cm.
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An Isfahan Prayer Rug (FS39/759) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 10th July 2018 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

An Isfahan prayer rug, the beige mihrab with an all over design of birds amidst flowering trees and stems, enclosed by a main beige similar border, 195cm x 142cm.

Price Realised

£400

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Furniture

Fine Art Category

Rugs and Carpets

Sale Information

FS39: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 10th July 2018
Okehampton Street, Exeter

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Okehampton Street, Exeter

Telephone: +44 (01392) 413100

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An Isfahan Prayer Rug

Auction Lot: FS39/759

An Isfahan prayer rug, the beige mihrab with an all over design of birds amidst flowering trees and stems, enclosed by a main beige similar border, 195cm x 142cm.

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