IMPORTANT ANTIQUE PERSIAN SILK HERIZ CARPET. An early 19th century north west Persian silk on silk signed & dated hand woven rug. A Persian Heriz room size Silk rug circa 1844. Measuring 12 feet 5 inches long by 9 feet 1 inches wide (379 cm. x 277 cm.) A super fine weaving signed and dated in Persian. Written in Farsi : Farmayesh Alayein Baft Iravani 1260 senneh, Translation in English: Order of his Highness woven by Iravani 1260. The Hijri date of 1260 corresponds to the Gregorian date of the year 1844. A magnificent well executed Silk Heriz carpet from the Rein of the third Qajar shah King of Iran,Mohammad Shah Qajar, who was the father of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. Heriz Silk carpets of this scale & period were often commissioned by the royal family or the elite and were used as gifts & offerings to the foreign kings & dignitaries.Note to buyers: TO view a video clip of this lot on Instagram see our WINTER PARK GALLERY account there. WE ALSO POST VIDEOS on demand ON INSTAGRAM. PER your REQUEST TO VIEW CONDITIONS simply INQUIRE FOR ANY LOT YOU WISH.

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