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Antique Kerman Pictorial Rug Lion & King Darius Achaemenid Mythological Tapestry

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74271 Antique Kerman Pictorial Rug Mythological Tapestry Lion & King Darius Achaemenid at Persepolis. This antique Kerman rug possibly depicting a pictorial scene based on King Darius the Great (Xerxes father) Achaemenid fighting a lion creature of Persepolis. The lion creature is composed from the head and body of a lion, a bull's Horn, neck, wings and legs of an eagle with the tail of a scorpion. With its commitment to tradition and refinement, this Persian Pictorial wall hanging can enliven nearly any opulent period-interior with color and vitality. Well-suited for a variety of styles: Islamic, Arabian, Old World, Traditional, French, Rococo, Louis XIV, Louis XI, Louis XV, Rococo, Italian, Regal, Aubusson, Baroque, Renaissance, European, and Savonnerie inspired interiors with Gobelins or Beauvais style. Whether in a formal setting with elaborate furnishings or in an Ottoman style interior, this King Darius Achaemenid tapestry will bring vibrant life where it is displayed. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran (Persia). Measures: 02'01 x 02'08.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Length: 32 in (81.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Kirman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1889
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74271 Kerman Rug with Lion Pictorial 02'01 X 02'081stDibs: LU94297922063

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