ISPAHAN carpet (Iran), 2nd third of the 20th century Dimensions:... Lot 200

ISPAHAN carpet (Iran), 2nd third of the 20th century Dimensions: 160 x 101cm. Technical features: Wool velvet on silk backing. An oblong, circular ivory field covered with multicolored floral scrolls, serves as a setting for a polylobed medallion of stars, navy and vegetal sky. Numerous perched birds embellish the decoration. Four polychrome arabesque spandrels frame the ensemble. Cream-colored main border with vegetal interlacing and a series of birds, flanked by two sky-colored counter-borders with garlands of florets and foliage. Nice presence. (Minor wear).