Fine old Senneh carpet Northwest Persia Late 19th... Lot 270

Fine old Senneh carpet Northwest Persia Late 19th century Dimensions 195 x 130 cm Wool velvet on cotton foundation Natural oxidation and wear Remarkable finesse Herati decoration with a large central ivory medallion inlaid with a second brick-red medallion Five borders, the main one ruby, with stylized flower bulbs in the shape of turtle shells