The soaring artistry of this 19th-century Bakshaish Persian carpet, the focal point and the defining feature of this grand entertaining space, enhances the captivating heights of refinement and enjoyment that may otherwise be out of reach. This exceptional carpet demonstrates the deeply personal, continual variation of its spacious allover pattern and extraordinary sapphire blue to aquamarine abrash striation of the oversize carpet animate the high-ceiling space. Rustic hand-hewn beams, flagstone hearth and tasteful fabrics all are defined by their fascinating interactions with this art-level 19th-century carpet, allowing each to achieve an even more satisfying resonance.



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