Lot No. 18


Heriz silk,


Northwest Persia (Iran), c. 334 x 215 cm, second half of the 19th century, luxurious silk carpet in a rare large format, woven as a unique piece on silk warp with cotton weft threads and symmetrical silk knots with c. 400,000 kts/sqm, probably as a unique piece, original sides and ends with short weaving finish, heavy, cloth-like feel, excellent condition with minor signs of wear, no repairs can be detected, fringes slightly damaged. (MA)

25.02.2014 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 24,000.- to EUR 28,000.-

Heriz silk,


Northwest Persia (Iran), c. 334 x 215 cm, second half of the 19th century, luxurious silk carpet in a rare large format, woven as a unique piece on silk warp with cotton weft threads and symmetrical silk knots with c. 400,000 kts/sqm, probably as a unique piece, original sides and ends with short weaving finish, heavy, cloth-like feel, excellent condition with minor signs of wear, no repairs can be detected, fringes slightly damaged. (MA)


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Auction: Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.02.2014 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.02. - 25.02.2014

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