Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 8th January 2020
Lot 195
A rare Saruk Dervish pictorial tiger or leopard rug
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A rare Saruk Dervish pictorial tiger or leopard rug, with an inscription and partial date, Central Persia, late 19th / early 20th century, 193 x 123.5cm.
See Parviz Tanavoli, Kings, Heroes & Lovers: Pictorial Rugs from the Tribes and Villages of Iran, pl.57 for a similar Dervish Leopard rug.