Malayer rug, West Persian- cream field with central red medallion cornered by shaped spandrels creating classic Persain 'bookcover' design, indigo main border. Beautifully drawn rug now somewhat sun faded, old repairs, c1900, 210 x 140cm, £195.

Provenance: Newtown Hall, Alnwick, Northumberland.
Antique oriental rugs and carpets sourced from Northumberland - Berwick-upon-Tweed, Wooler, Belford, Alnwick, Morpeth, Corbridge, Hexham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.