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IRAN Tehran carpet in wool pile on a cotton backing.
See original version (French)
212
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IRAN Tehran carpet in wool pile on a cotton backing.
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
IRAN
Tehran carpet in wool pile on a cotton backing. An ivory field featuring a mosaic design of brick-red and antique gold flower buds arranged in a tiled pattern, surrounded by finely drawn fleurs-de-lis linked by slender, circular stems.
Triple borders, the main one ruby-coloured and decorated with rows of polychrome floral bulbs in the form of geometrically stylised tortoise shells, surrounded by motifs reminiscent of the central field.
Circa 1940/1950
305 cm x 212 cm
(Good overall condition)
Bibliography:
- Le grand guide du tapis (J. Anquetil)
- How to Read Islamic Carpets (Walter Denny)
See original version (French)
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Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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