A very fine silk Tabriz carpet, North-West Persia

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A very fine silk Tabriz carpet, North-West Persia
The ivory field with delicate scrolling leafy tendrils issuing serrated palmettes, rosettes and floral sprays with occasional perching bird, around cusped multicoloured floral medallion with stylised palmette pendants and rosette centrepiece, light green spandrels with arabesques, flowering vine and arabesque palmette, in a terracotta border of bold polychrome palmettes, delicate flowering tendrils, arabesques and garlands between similar stripes, signature cartouche at one end (Order Dilmaghani), short kilim and tassels at each end
350cm. x 264cm.(11ft.6in. x 8ft.8in.)

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