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AFCHAR Iran Circa 1940–50 Wool velvet on a cotton backing Brick-red field Decorated with a mosaic of botehs scattered symmetrically in an original arrangement (a symbol of creation and fertility, the seed motif found in cashmere shawls). Triple borders, the main one featuring a nautical motif with rows of geometrically stylized flower buds in polychrome. Bibliography: Andrew Middleton (A World Tour of Rugs), Doris Eider, Armen Hengeldian, Roger Bechirian, Robert de Calatchi Dimensions: 286 x 200 cm Some oxidation and natural wear. Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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