Lot Essay
The inscription reads, in part, karkhane Ruziyeh(?) baft, Mubarak bad (woven in the Ruziyeh workshop, congratulations).
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FROM THE RUZIYEH WORKSHOP, NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
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A SILK TABRIZ RUG
FROM THE RUZIYEH WORKSHOP, NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The ivory field with a flowering "Tree of Life" design inhabited by wild grotesque animals and perching birds set in a landscape beside a lake with sailing boats and fish, an inscription cartouche panel above, in an indigo flowerhead and scrolling leaf border between ivory flowerhead and vine stripes and indigo floral meander and plain ivory minor stripes, full pile throughout, selvages replaced
6ft.1in x 4ft.3in. (185cm. x 130cm.)
FROM THE RUZIYEH WORKSHOP, NORTH WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1880
The ivory field with a flowering "Tree of Life" design inhabited by wild grotesque animals and perching birds set in a landscape beside a lake with sailing boats and fish, an inscription cartouche panel above, in an indigo flowerhead and scrolling leaf border between ivory flowerhead and vine stripes and indigo floral meander and plain ivory minor stripes, full pile throughout, selvages replaced
6ft.1in x 4ft.3in. (185cm. x 130cm.)
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