A very fine part silk Tabriz carpet, north-west Persia

Approx: 297cm. x 202cm. Very good type with nicely drawn floral design and well balanced colours. This carpet has full pile, veey soft and lustrous kurk wool together with part silk on field and borders design. Very fine weave, approx: 8 x 8 knots per sq, cm; woven on silk foundation. Selvages original. Ends with original fringes, secured. In general, this carpet is in very good condition throughout. Attractive and very good furnishing piece. Sought after type on the market.