persian-area-rug
Lot 277
Persian Area Rug
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Possibly Fereghan Sarouk, center with hexagonal medallion, ivory field with stylized herati, red spandrels, dark blue guard border, with tree and floral design elements.

4 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 5 in.

From the Estate of the late Owen Russel Best Jr., of Charlottesville, Virginia An electrical engineer by profession, Owen Best's long-time passion for and knowledge of horses, horse drawn carriages, and antiques led to his position of Curatorial Services and as Director of the Carriage Museum at Morven Estate, Charlottesvile, Virginia. John Kluge, the owner of the museum and estate, expressed indebtedness to Owen’s expertise, his commitment to the development of the Carriage Museum and his attention to the many details associated with it.

Fringe loss; good estate condition.