233. ANTIQUE KERMAN LAVER PICTORIAL. 231,5 x 143,5 cm. Most likely made by Ali Kermani.
Dark blue ground with polychrome millefleur pattern, trees, different kind of birds and a large medallion with a portrait of Shah Abbas and an inscription (Safavie Shah Abbas). Around 720 000 knots per square meter. Bought in Gävle, Sweden, in 1956.
Partly some wear , slightly dirty, stains, insignificant mothdamages. Two corners have a small repair, one corner has an insignificant damage.
- Department: Carpets and textiles
- Auction: 12 June 2012, lot 233
- Viewing: 2 – 11 June 2012
Provenance
The director Arne Nilsson, Sandviken.
