An extremely fine part silk Isfahan rug, central Persia

Approx: 176cm. x 106cm. Very good example for this type with elegant overall floral design and well balanced colour. This rug has full pile, very soft and lustrous kurk wool quality together with silk used on field and border design. Extremely fine weave, approx: 10 x 10 knots per sq. cm; woven on silk foundation. Selvages original. Ends with very short fringes, secured. In general, this rug is in very good condition. Attractive and very good furnishing piece.