Antique Persian Tabriz Large Carpet
No. 31263
Persia, Early 20th Century
11 ft. 11 in. x 16 ft. 1 in.
(3.60 x 4.86 m)
A wool pile of symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. A Mustafi design of acanthus volute arabesques and rose bouquets is spread over the light brownish field, with accentuating petal rosettes and petal palmettes. Dark brown chocolate border with unidirectional flowers and stiffly, bent barbed leaves on a barbed trapezoidal meander.
