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TABRIZ carpet woven in the famous workshop of...

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TABRIZ carpet woven in the famous workshop of master weaver DJAFFER (Persia), late 19th century Dimensions: 179 x 127cm. Technical features: Wool velvet on cotton backing. A frame of seven pastel borders with garlands of flowers, the seven steps leading to paradise, highlights a hexagonal, poly-lobed medallion with anthracite foliage, an ivory mandorla heart and arrow pendants. It is set on an oblong crenellated hexagonal brick counter-field, itself lying on an anthracite field with floral stems, flanked by four poly-lobed ivory spandrels. Beautiful composition.