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Antique Persian Bakshaish Pictorial Rug, No.12215 - Galerie Shabab

Antique Persian Bakshaish Pictorial Rug

No. 12215
Persia, 1920
3 ft. 1 in. x 3 ft. 5 in.
(0.93 x 1.03 m)

An antique Persian Bakshaish pictorial rug. The 18th century Persian king Nadir Shah Afshar with his characteristic tri-pointed hat glowers out from the abrashed (natural color variation) navy blue ground of this urban pictorial rug. A figure in ancient Achaemenian garb stands in the right border and angular, illegible inscriptions appear in the upper frame.  Birds and a deer fill in below the portrait.

  • Hand-knotted in Persia
  • Wool
  • One-of-a-kind

 

 
 
 
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