End TABRIZ (North-West Iran) Late 19th century,... Lot 32

End TABRIZ (North-West Iran) Late 19th century, woven in the famous workshop of the Master weaver DJAFFER. The star of this carpet is the magnificent polychrome plant rosette and its pendants, which stands in the middle of a belly field, abraded brick. Four large marine spandrels with vegetalized arabesques frame the ensemble. Two chestnut counter-edges with garlands of flowers, highlighted with ivory with an "S" ornament, flank the main marine border with corollas that open out on floral branches. Technical characteristics : - Silky lambskin wool velvet on a cotton foundation. - Some natural oxidations Note the change of natural wool. Says Abrash on the left Density: about 7500 knots per dm2 175 x 135 cm