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Original and fine KACHAN DABIR (Iran) End of...

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Original and fine KACHAN DABIR (Iran) End of the XIXth early XXth century The door of the mihrab of this prayer rug opens onto a garden of paradise, with a cream background, where flowering trees, each more exuberant than the next, compete in vitality with a varied and bouncing fauna. The vaults of the mihrab are brick with vegetal foliage. Two brick counter-edges with flowers frame the main navy with a décor of undergrowth animated by different animals. (Wears) Technical data : - Beautiful kork wool velvet - Of quality, silky lamb on a cotton foundation - Remarkable finesse - Density: about 9000 knots per dm2 - Beautiful polychromy - Prayer mat with earthly paradise decoration - Some oxidation and natural wear 192 x 137 cm