Vintage Persian Pictorial Tabriz Rug
No. 11842
Persia, Mid-20th Century
2 ft. x 3 ft. 4 in.
(0.60 x 1.01 m)
A wool pile of symmetric knots on a cotton foundation. Two Persian gentlemen in traditional costume are entertained with wine and feminine graces by three ladies, under a windblown tree, in a hilly landscape, under a sky with cloud wisps. The border contains 10 poetic cartouches from the famous Persian poet Sa’adi.
