A VERY FINE ANTIQUE SILK FERAGHAN RUG, WEST PERSIA approx: 7ft.4in. x 4ft.4in.(224cm. x 132cm.) An excellent example for this group, seldom found woven in silk pile on silk foundation. Lovely colours and vey well drawn design. This rug has full pile with soft and shiny silk. Very finely woven piece, approx: 8 x 8 knots per sq. cm. Selvages original. Ends with short fringes, secured. Very attractive and great furnishing piece. ca.1880.