A SILK TABRIZ GARDEN CARPET
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A SILK TABRIZ GARDEN CARPET

NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890

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A SILK TABRIZ GARDEN CARPET
NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1890
The field divided into three colums of five groups of four panels by powder pink bands of animals and flowering trees in landscapes linked by rust-red radiating floral roundels, the panels with a wide variety of trees, prayer designs, floral sprays and birds, the groups of four panels bounded by bands of calligraphy in an ivory border of spiraling tendrils terminating in arabesques enclosing flowering vine and cypress trees, between brick red cypress and floral spray, ivory floral meander and minor linked flowerhead stripes, plain outer rust-red stripe, a few areas of light wear
23ft. 3in. x 14ft. 6in. (709cm. x 442cm.)
Provenance
The John W. Campbell Collection of Silk Carpets, sold circa 1926, lot 79.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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