A Cheerful Herat Belouche Rug: 136cm x 79cm sub-Curios The colours of the ground

The colours of the ground are cream and dark or light blue

shield & flags and scrolls

Period: 19th Century

The box is marked ‘Made by J

repair to one side of the handle

A Cheerful Herat Belouche Rug: 136cm x 79cm sub-Curios The colours of the groundOrigin: Herat, Afghanistan Style: Herat Belouche Provenance: N A Dated: Late 20th C Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile Length: 136cms 4. 5 feet Width: 79cms 2. 6 feet The lurid central column field in saffron yellow, with stylized flowers and palmettes coloured in reds, greens and browns with a large border populated with various geometric patterns and motifs, with standing winged creatures in each corner, finishing in a rope twist border. Belouche is an