Isfahan,
Central Persia (Iran), c. 203 x 138 cm, dated 1918, pictorial carpet with a border of famous personalities and alternating inscribed cartouches, the background displays a dominant beige prayer field, at the centre a portrait of the king of the Qajar dynasty ‘Fath Ali Shah’ (1797 - 1834) in lavish robes and with a characteristic full beard, the edge of the head flanked by ‘Homay Homa’ and ‘Keykhosrow’, magnificently preserved in full pile and finely knotted pattern, both ends with preserved woven finishes. (MA)
Lit.: Vidadi Muradov, Aserbaidschanische Teppiche, Täbriz Gruppe.
30.04.2015 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 9,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 9,000.-
Isfahan,
Central Persia (Iran), c. 203 x 138 cm, dated 1918, pictorial carpet with a border of famous personalities and alternating inscribed cartouches, the background displays a dominant beige prayer field, at the centre a portrait of the king of the Qajar dynasty ‘Fath Ali Shah’ (1797 - 1834) in lavish robes and with a characteristic full beard, the edge of the head flanked by ‘Homay Homa’ and ‘Keykhosrow’, magnificently preserved in full pile and finely knotted pattern, both ends with preserved woven finishes. (MA)
Lit.: Vidadi Muradov, Aserbaidschanische Teppiche, Täbriz Gruppe.
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| Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 30.04.2015 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 25.04. - 30.04.2015 |