NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
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A BENLIAN TABRIZ CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
Of Safavid inspiration, the shaded lemon-yellow field with an overall split palmette lattice vine issuing polychrome palmettes, cloudbands and delicate flowering vine, in a broad shaded blue border of scrolling palmette vine and perching birds, between shaded light red palmette vine stripes, a signature cartouche in one corner
11ft.1in. x 8ft.8in. (337cm. x 264cm.)
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1920
Of Safavid inspiration, the shaded lemon-yellow field with an overall split palmette lattice vine issuing polychrome palmettes, cloudbands and delicate flowering vine, in a broad shaded blue border of scrolling palmette vine and perching birds, between shaded light red palmette vine stripes, a signature cartouche in one corner
11ft.1in. x 8ft.8in. (337cm. x 264cm.)