A very fine Tabriz carpet of Ardebil design

A very fine Tabriz carpet of Ardebil design
The ivory field with scrolling leafy vines issuing various polychrome palmettes and flowerheads around a shaded yellow concentric medallion with mosque lamp pendants, issuing stylised floral palmettes containing floral arabesques and cloud-bands enclosing light green and burgundy flowerhead centrepiece, spandrels similar, in broad light green border of sandy yellow arabesques and floral cartouches divided by bold rosettes flanked by delicate floral tendrils between sandy yellow, apricot and ivory flowering vine, arabesques and cloud band stripes, ivory outer stripe, woven on silk
560cm. x 335cm.(18ft.5in. x 11ft.1in.)