Two rachtis douzis
Two rachtis douzis
Iran, 19th century
In wool and felt, embroidered with polychrome silk threads, forming a pendant. One has a red background, the other has a wine-lees background. The central panel is animated with numerous characters evoking mythical episodes from Persia (Leila wa Majnun, Sheikh San'an, Rustam, etc). Four borders follow one another, decorated with floral scrolls and nastaliq' inscriptions.
They are worn, lined and some are missing.
240 x 145 cm approx.
A Pair of Qajar embroidered and appliqué coverlets worked with lot of mythical persian figures (Majnûn, Sheikh San'an), Rescht, 19th century. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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Two rachtis douzis
Iran, 19th century
In wool and felt, embroidered with polychrome silk threads, forming a pendant. One has a red background, the other has a wine-lees background. The central panel is animated with numerous characters evoking mythical episodes from Persia (Leila wa Majnun, Sheikh San'an, Rustam, etc). Four borders follow one another, decorated with floral scrolls and nastaliq' inscriptions.
They are worn, lined and some are missing.
240 x 145 cm approx.
A Pair of Qajar embroidered and appliqué coverlets worked with lot of mythical persian figures (Majnûn, Sheikh San'an), Rescht, 19th century. Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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