A BIDJAR MEDAILLON CARPET

Description:

West Persia, ca. 1930
373 x 254 cm
A rosette-shaped, light blue-ground medallion with hook-shaped pendants dominates the red-ground background, which is covered by a generous variant of the “Herati” field pattern. Concentric corner niches in dark blue and rose. A dark blue-ground “Herati” main border, accompanied by two secondary borders, frames the expressive inner field of the robust knotting that is typical of the region. Inconsiderable minim. Signs of wear, overall in good condition
From an old German private collection