Exceptional, rare, original, and delicate Hereké silk - Lot 245

Lot n° 245
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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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