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Lot Essay
The knot count is approximately 9V x 9H per cm. sq.
The design of the present lot is possibly by the Master weaver Hassan Khan Shahrokhi who produced exceptionally intricate designs of millefleurs pattern at the beginning of the 20th century. A comparable design but with slightly different colouring is now in the Niavaran Palace Museum, Tehran, (Gholamali Malool, Baharestan, A Doorway to Persian Rugs, Tehran, 2006, No. 120, pp.132-3)
The design of the present lot is possibly by the Master weaver Hassan Khan Shahrokhi who produced exceptionally intricate designs of millefleurs pattern at the beginning of the 20th century. A comparable design but with slightly different colouring is now in the Niavaran Palace Museum, Tehran, (Gholamali Malool, Baharestan, A Doorway to Persian Rugs, Tehran, 2006, No. 120, pp.132-3)