KIRMAN LAVER, Persia. Large, fine quality silky lambswool velvet rug on cotton backing (natural wear and oxidation), decorated with semis of crenellated medallions inlaid with scrolls of fine twisted stems of palmettes, bulbs and polychrome flower buds on an ivory field. It is composed of four borders, the main one echoing the central field. Late 19th century. Length : 435 cm - Width : 300 cm