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43 - Very fine, antique SENNEH carpet
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Estimation
€900 - 1,200Sale fees
Very fine, antique SENNEH carpet Northeastern Persia. Late 19th century. Wool pile on a cotton backing. Density: approx. 8,500–9,000 knots per dm². A midnight blue hexagonal field featuring an intricate, multicolored, stylized floral lattice pattern known as “Herati” serves as the backdrop for an ivory hexagonal medallion with orange foliage. Four wide brick-red spandrels with the same motifs frame the composition. A quadruple ivory and antique gold border featuring garlands of small flowers and, more surprisingly, cartouches of pseudo-hieroglyphs and scarabs. Colorful and graphically unconventional. H_190 cm L_132 cm Beautiful polychromy. Remarkably fresh colors. Excellent condition. Remarkable finesse. Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
Auction details
The Art of Weaving #1Auction house
Alexandre Landre Paris +33 1 48 56 00 11 paris@alexandrelandre.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.