Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th April 2018

Lot 557

A fine Heriz Tabriz silk pictorial rug

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £4000

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Description

A fine Heriz Tabriz silk pictorial rug, decorated with trees and animals including: a tiger, a bear, a lizard, a wolf, a squirrel and birds with two figures, the corners with portrait bust spandrels and with a pair of deer, north west Persia, c.1880, (with heavy corrosion to the browns), 181 x 132.9cm.

Provenance: Kincraig House, Invergordon, formerly the home of the Mackenzies.