Details
An Afshar prayer rug, South-West Persia
The indigo field with stylised central tree flanked by polychrome floral sprays, animals and birds, single column at each side supporting mihrab above, in a shaded brown border of polychrome shaped palmettes, arabesques and flowering vine between ivory floral meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, dated 1331
201cm. x 157cm.(6ft.7in. x 5ft.2in.)
The indigo field with stylised central tree flanked by polychrome floral sprays, animals and birds, single column at each side supporting mihrab above, in a shaded brown border of polychrome shaped palmettes, arabesques and flowering vine between ivory floral meander and reciprocal skittle-pattern stripes, dated 1331
201cm. x 157cm.(6ft.7in. x 5ft.2in.)