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Antique Khotan, East Turkestan, Early 20th CenturyThe field of this arrestingly beautiful antique Khotan has three circular medallions in ivory set dramatically against a cool charcoal ground filled additionally by an array of small openwork medallions and stylized shrubs. Meticulously drawn meander cornerpieces round out the field. Ivory-ground inner borders of fretwork and vinescroll provide an contrasting frame, underscored by a burgundy-ground cloud border of classic Khotan type. A remarkable balance of reserved complexity.
Style: Khotan
Origin: East Turkestan
Size: 6. ft 01 in x 12 ft 04 in (1.85 m x 3.76 m)
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