A fine Kashan hand knotted carpet, the field centred by a series of overlaid diamond medallions to the centre, the first jade green, followed by ivory, then indigo on a Venetian red field, all decorated with flowering tendrils, the quadrants repeat the medallion colours in reverse. Framed by a broad indigo border patterned with floral palmettes outlined by narrower guards. 250 cm x 175 cm