Lot 188 , An early 20th century Benlian Tabriz carpet, signed Mahmud, 320 x 225cm

An early 20th century Benlian Tabriz carpet, signed Mahmud, with foliate motifs on a black ground, 320 x 225cm
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Multiple areas of small moth damage, now inactive and a degree of pile wear. One fringe with around 50% losses, the other has 90% losses. The blue border to right side severely worn and becoming detached. The other worn in two areas but more stable. A 20cm worn band to one palmette where the pile has creased and then worn along this strip.

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