Persian Hunter Scene
09 October 2024
Description

- 100% Silk - Hand-Knitted - Iranian Made - 3 Foot x 5 Foot - Not Signed by Weaver

Dimensions

3 Foot x 5 Foot

Acquired from
Other
For sale
Yes
Answered within 12 days
By David U.
Oct 21, 21:24 UTC
Fair Market Value
$2,000 - $4,000 USD
Insurance Value $0 USD
What does this mean?

Hello,

This Persian-style silk rug, measuring approximately 3 feet by 5 feet, showcases a detailed hunting scene, a motif deeply rooted in Persian artistic tradition. The design, featuring mounted hunters and animals amid a lush landscape, echoes the aesthetic popularized during the Safavid era (16th-17th century) and later maintained through the Qajar period. The rug’s intricate pattern and fine hand-knotted silk construction suggest it was crafted in a skilled workshop, likely within Iran, where such craftsmanship has been refined over centuries. Though unsigned, which is common for many Persian rugs unless specially commissioned, its quality indicates it was likely intended for a discerning client or collector. The rug remains in excellent condition, enhancing its appeal and market value. A similar piece in today’s market could range between $2,000 to $4,000, depending on the region of sale and collector interest in Persian silk rugs featuring classical hunting scenes.

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