A PERSIAN SILK AND WOOL ROUND ANIMAL RUG Iran, late...
A PERSIAN SILK AND WOOL ROUND ANIMAL RUG
Iran, late 19th-early 20th century
Silk and wool, round in shape, with lobed arched edges and a tasseled border; the central roundel with a radiating design depicting affronted birds and kaleidoscopic expanding motifs, the main band featuring various animals, some fighting, amid flowers and leaves against a cobalt-blue ground.
152cm diameter including tassels
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A PERSIAN SILK AND WOOL ROUND ANIMAL RUG
Iran, late 19th-early 20th century
Silk and wool, round in shape, with lobed arched edges and a tasseled border; the central roundel with a radiating design depicting affronted birds and kaleidoscopic expanding motifs, the main band featuring various animals, some fighting, amid flowers and leaves against a cobalt-blue ground.
152cm diameter including tassels