The ivory field with multicoloured delicate floral and leafy sprays together with perching birds. In an ivory border of similar design between palmettes and arabesques stripes. Outer plain stripe, approx: 5ft.2in. x 3ft.7in.(157cm. x 109cm.) Very good type and very nicely drawn design. Good colour combination, well blended. This rug has full pile, fine and soft silk. Ends with original fringes. Selvages also original. Extremely fine weave, approx: 10 x 9 knots per sq. cm; woven on silk foundation. In general this rug is in very good condition throughout. Attractive and very elegant piece. Signature cartouche at one end, QumSadegh Zadeh.