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Silk GHOUM carpet (Iran), shah period, mid 20th...

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Silk GHOUM carpet (Iran), shah period, mid 20th century Dimensions : 390 x 300cm Technical characteristics : Silk velvet on silk foundation. Density of 810 000 knots in a square meter. A cream field with chevrons in braces, supports a hexagonal brick counter field, which itself hosts an oblong medallion, poly-lobed, cruciform navy with ivory vegetal heart and its pendants arrows. The whole, including also, spandrels brick and navy, with arabesques, is covered with a floral scroll with exuberant multicolored flowers. Two ivory borders with garlands of flowers frame the main navy with a succession of corollas blooming in polychrome.