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PERSIA, exceptional, important and rare silk kachan...

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PERSIA, exceptional, important and rare silk kachan End of XIXth century Velvet, warp, weft and silk bangs. Density about 10 000 knots per dm2. Old gold bronze field with garlands and scrolls of flowers and foliage stylized in polychrome decorated with a large central medallion ruby inlaid with a multicolored floral crown in the form of stylized diamond. Four ruby spandrels with decoration reminiscent of the central medallion. Triple border with the main garnet decorated with seed bulbs and stylized flower buds polychrome. Some oxidation and natural wear. Edges slightly worn. Dimensions : 270 x 172 cm Expert : Frank Kassapian