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191 - IRAN Large, fine and antique Isfahan High-quality, silky woo…
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Estimate €600 - €800
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IRAN Large, fine and antique Isfahan High-quality, silky wool velvet on a cotton backing Ruby-red field decorated with scrollwork of palmettes and flowers, surrounded by stylised, twisted foliage framing a large, multi-lobed central rosette in ivory, cherry and Prussian blue, with a floral crown featuring a star-shaped flower, flanked by two symmetrically arranged stylised oil lamps. Beautiful polychromy Density: approx. 7,500–8,000 knots per dm² Circa 1940 Dimensions: 308 x 200 cm Some oxidation and slight minor wear. The carpet has been cleaned. The carpet has been restored (selvages and securing stitches) A beautiful balance created by a frame of finely drawn garlands of brooches. Five borders, the main one being beige with motifs reminiscent of the central field. Bibliography: Roger Bechirian, Edwin Gans-Ruedin, Andrew Middleton, Armen Hengeldian
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About the sale FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 06/27/2026 at 2:00 PM
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