A SILK TEHERAN RUG

NORTH PERSIA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY

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A SILK TEHERAN RUG
NORTH PERSIA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY
The shaded royal-blue field with scrolling palmette and floral leafy vine around a central shaded pink cusped medallion with palmette pendants containing palmettes and leafy vine around a central ivory and shaded green rosette issuing a variety of palmettes and a flowerhead centrepiece, the ice-blue spandrels containing a central brick-red palmette surrounded by floral vine, in an ivory border of paired deer linked by turtle-palmettes and scrolling leafy and floral vine, between shaded pink angular floral vine, light green meandering vine and ivory reciprocal Y-pattern stripes, slight loss at sides, one area of slight splitting and localised wear, multicoloured silk warps
6ft.6in. x 4ft.5in. (198cm. x 135cm.)

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