Agra, North India, c. 470 x 288 cm,
Early 20th century. A salon carpet with the detailed pattern of courtly Safavid works from central Persia. A world-famous model from the first half of the 16th century is preserved in the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. The carpet depicts a mounted hunt with prey animals around a central medallion with dragon and phoenix. The border features winged spirits (“peris”). With partly trimmed pile, several traces of usage and damaged areas, in original condition. (VP)
Specialist: Vincent Pillinger
Vincent Pillinger
+43-1-515 60-314
vincent.pillinger@dorotheum.at
07.11.2023 - 16:06
- Realized price: **
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EUR 4,160.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 1,800.-
Agra, North India, c. 470 x 288 cm,
Early 20th century. A salon carpet with the detailed pattern of courtly Safavid works from central Persia. A world-famous model from the first half of the 16th century is preserved in the Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. The carpet depicts a mounted hunt with prey animals around a central medallion with dragon and phoenix. The border features winged spirits (“peris”). With partly trimmed pile, several traces of usage and damaged areas, in original condition. (VP)
Specialist: Vincent Pillinger
Vincent Pillinger
+43-1-515 60-314
vincent.pillinger@dorotheum.at
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Auction: | Oriental Carpets, Textiles and Tapestries |
Auction type: | Online auction |
Date: | 07.11.2023 - 16:06 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 02.11 - 07.11.2023 |
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