Exceptional Carpet, Quasgai Persia, Circa 1880.

Persian Quasgai rug made of quality silky wool velvet on a cotton foundation Characterized by a midnight blue field decorated with multiple symbols representing the ground including flower buds, colored stones, diamonds, insects, animals, combs, stylized hourglasses geometrically in polychrome decorated with three crenellated ivory and brick medallions inlaid with stylized multicolored crabs and tarantulas. Four ruby spandrels decorated reminiscent of the central diamond-shaped medallions. As well as eight borders, the main one of which is beige with interlacing of fine stems surrounding multicolored flower buds and finely drawn lace oak leaves. It is worth between seven to nine thousand euros. Beautiful polychromy, Remarkable freshness of colors And very good state of conservation Density: approximately 7000 knots per dm2 Dimensions: Length: 317 cm Width: 191 cm