The Silk Road: Orientalist Paintings and Furniture from a Belgravia Residence

The Silk Road: Orientalist Paintings and Furniture from a Belgravia Residence

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A Tabriz silk carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

November 9, 04:41 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Tabriz silk carpet, Northwest Persia, last quarter 19th century


the copper red field with an ivory canted reserve enclosing a madder indigo arabesque and palmette medallion with pendant split arabesques, dark indigo spandrels, all with scrolling vinery, palmettes and leaves, narrow ivory main border, triple major guards with narrow minor guards and plain red surround

approximately 363 by 274 cm

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