Lot no. 128
VARAMIN PERSIAN CARPET, CIRCA 1920
CM 312X212
Areas of moth marks, the carpet has been professionally washed.
PERSIAN CARPET FROM VARAMIN, CIRCA 1920, MOOTH SIGNS.
This magnificent carpet is decorated with the characteristic 'Mina Khani' motif composed of four round daisy-like flowers in the shape of diamonds and attached to each other by a smaller flower, repeated throughout the field.
Reference bibliography:
Formenton, Fabio (1972). Oriental rugs and carpets-. London: Hamlyn. pp. 211-212. Mirjalili, Seyed Abbas; Sharzehee, Maryam (2003). 'The Influence of Static and Dynamic Loading on the Properties of Handmade Persian Carpet'. ; Journal of Textile Engineering. 49 Retrieved 24 May 2022.none ; Moheban, Abraham Levi (2015). Moheban, David (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Antique Carpets: Twenty-Five Centuries of Weaving. Hudson, New York: Princeton Architectural Press. pp. 605-606. Milanesi, Enza (1999). The Carpet: Origins, Art and History. Pennsylvania State University: Firefly Books. p. 35. Ford, P. R. J. (1989). The oriental carpet: a history and guide to traditional motifs, patterns, and symbols. Portland House. p. 103.
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