Exceptional, rare and important Tabriz RUG, Northwest Iran, - Lot 63

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Exceptional, rare and important Tabriz RUG, Northwest Iran, - Lot 63
Exceptional, rare and important Tabriz RUG, Northwest Iran, circa 1940. High-quality silky lambswool velvet on cotton backing. Density of approx. 8,000 knots per dm2. Decorated with four paintings depicting pilgrimages to four cities, mosques, palaces and monuments: - Soltaniyeh (a town near Zanjan and Tabriz), - Taq-e Bostan, - Mechhed, -Chiraz, home to the tomb of Darius the Great. Seven borders, the main one with columns featuring a lake of swans, a wild animal hunting scene (in homage to the Persian king Bahran, a great hunter), the construction of monuments, representations of the Persepolis festivals, lions and figures carrying stones. 333 x 245 cm. Good condition.
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