Persian carpet, ca.1920-30.

Persian rug, ca.1920-30.
Wool and silk, hand-woven.
Has losses on bangs, marks of use. Wear.
Provenance: 19th century mansion in the city of Barcelona.
Needs cleaning.
Measurements: 220 x 310 cm.
Persian hand knotted wool and silk rug. The white field is completely covered with motifs whose rhythmic repetition gives the piece great beauty. Flowering trees and lampshades with synthetic profiles occupy the central rectangle. Three borders surround it, developing in rosettes and floral bouquets growing among garlands. Complementary colors: black, various shades of red and blue. Persian carpets have been made for thousands of years by nomadic tribes, and are characterized by their careful craftsmanship and excellent quality.