Important, fine, antique Kirman wool velvet carpet on cotton backing (restorations, color highlights), decorated with a succession of polychrome reserves and boxes inlaid with mihrabs, hanging oil lamps, richly flowered trees of life, multicolored floral bouquets surrounded by paths forming water gutters, six borders, the main beige one interlaced with fine strips of wavy stems surrounded by multicolored floral buds. Persia, late 19th century. Size: 342 x 320 cm Expert : Mr Frank Kassapian