"Museum Piece, Jaffer Carpet Made In Silk, Iran, Circa 1870."
Tabriz Djaffer rugs, designed in natural silk on a silk foundation: warps, weft and fringes. It has a very original decor, from the workshop of the famous master weaver Djaffer from the city of Tabriz. It is characterized by a beautiful polychromy, a brick-colored field strewn with medallions of palmettes of flowers in the shape of turquoise, beige, midnight blue and ruby diamonds. Consists of four borders, the main one in old gold color with navy crowns inlaid with lance tips in the shape of diamonds framed by flowers. Density: between 11,000 to 12,000 knots per dm2. Measurements: Length: 179 cm Width: 125 cm