£16,000

In stock

Description

An outstanding late 19th century Silk Tabriz Prayer Rug 

Hand knotted in silk

In excellent condition

The city of Tabriz in the far northwest of Persia is renowened for its beautiful weavings. Overall floral and medallion designs are finely woven in pastel colourings or with strong bold colourings, generally in wool but also in pure silk.

 

Specification

Antique Collection

Persian

1870

165 × 132 cm5’4” x 4’3”