Lot n° 245
Estimation :
1000 - 2000
EUR
Result without fees
Result
: 2 000EUR
Exceptional, rare, original, and delicate Hereké silk - Lot 245
Exceptional, rare, original, and delicate Hereké silk
Woven with silver-threaded silk velvet, woven with oxidized silver threads on a silk ground. Featuring a so-called “Earthly Paradise” design, with richly blooming trees of life adorned with suspended birds and surrounded by other birds—including peacocks, ducks, swans, and herons—finely rendered in polychrome.
Triple borders, the main one also brocaded like the central field with silver threads in motifs of rows of floral wreaths and inlaid with multicolored floral bulbs.
Signed: Hereke ´
Density: Approx. 12,000 knots per dm²
Circa 1975.
D_161 x 108 cm
Remarkable finesse. Good overall condition
Expert: Frank Kassapian
Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
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