A Very Large & Fine Persian Kirmen Carpet c.1920-40 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage one year before these pictures

one year before these pictures were published

with a sense of real ceremony when lit with candle

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

imported by the European ‘East India’ trading companies

comparable to Sherlock Holmes

A Very Large & Fine Persian Kirmen Carpet c.1920-40 sub-Furniture- Boxes & Luggage one year before these picturesOrigin: 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