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215 - An exceptional and significant Tabriz carpet
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Estimate €1,200 - €1,500
Description
An exceptional and significant Tabriz carpet North-west Iran Circa 1975 Height: 535 cm – Width: 340 cm Wool pile on a cotton backing Beautiful design (without a central medallion, featuring sophisticated decorative motifs) Good overall condition Quite fine weave Density approx. 6,500–7,000 knots per dm² Remarkable size and craftsmanship (roughly the size of a matchbox per day) Salmon-pink field decorated with foliage, rows of palmettes and floral bulbs in pastel shades, surrounded by delicate foliage designed in the form of stylised diamond and rhombus shapes and stylised tile patterns Main border in midnight blue with motifs echoing the central field and adorned with delicate branches in the form of stylised ears of wheat and fish bones Bibliography: Edwin Gans-Ruedin (The Art of the Carpet, The Beauty of Persian Carpets, The Splendours of Oriental Carpets) Height: 535 cm – Width: 340 cm
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Auction time 09/23/2026 at 9:30 AM
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