141008
Silk Srinagar Carpet
Kashmir
301 x 215 cm
9' 11" x 7' 1"
Contemporary
£3500.00
A superb pure silk medallion carpet in which delicacy of colour combines with the wonderful iridescence of the fine silk pile to produce a master-work of matchless splendour and luxury. A classical Koranic medallion from the ancient decorative lineage of Central Persia is elegantly encased in an arrangement of delicate floral ornaments, while stylised floral devices embedded in the scrolling corner spandrels contribute significantly to the item's visual magnificence. A lovely border scheme of further stylised blossoms and trailing stems cont
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