A TEHERAN CARPET

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A TEHERAN CARPET
NORTH PERSIA, CIRCA 1910

The light blue field with a central tree issuing delicate polychrome flowerheads flanked by paired animal figures, lions, perching birds and a profusion of floral sprays and flowering smaller trees, a large bird of prey in each corner, the ivory, blackcurrant-red and blue pictorial cartouche and flowering vine border between blackcurrant-red perching bird and floral and shaded green floral meandering vine stripes, yellow floral vine and plain blackcurrant-red outer stripes, areas of some wear
14ft. x 9ft.5in. (427cm. x 286cm.)

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