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The following five lots come from the collection of Heinrich Jacoby (1889-1964) who founded the German firm PETAG (Persische Teppich Aktien Gesellschaft) in 1911. Under his direction, the Petag carpet workshop in Tabriz in north west Iran was established, producing carpets with a çintamani motif, probably inspired by lot 217 in this collection, woven in as the signature. For more information on Heinrich Jacoby and a Petag Tabriz carpet from his workshop, please see lot 355 in the sale.
A GROUP OF SEVEN IZNIK TILE FRAGMENTS
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 16TH CENTURY
Details
A GROUP OF SEVEN IZNIK TILE FRAGMENTS
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 16TH CENTURY
With çintamani , floral and cloud motifs, including three moulded border tiles, each framed and with old labels to the reverse
The largest 11 x 12 1/8in. (28 x 30.8cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, 16TH CENTURY
With çintamani , floral and cloud motifs, including three moulded border tiles, each framed and with old labels to the reverse
The largest 11 x 12 1/8in. (28 x 30.8cm.)
Provenance
Heinrich Jacoby (1889-1964), president of the Persische Teppich Aktien Gesellschaft (PETAG), thence by descent until purchased by the current owner
Literature
Heinrich Jacoby, Eine Sammlung Orientalischer Teppiche, Berlin, 1923, abb. 5, 59, 66 and 67, pp.5, 72, 85 and 86
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Behnaz Atighi Moghaddam