An antique Baktiari carpet, South West Persia. A one-of-a-kind design with central ornament depicting devil supporting a castle surrounded by a wide combination of stylized palmettes and flower vines on a rare yellow field. Most likely made to order. Early 20th century. 441×323 cm.
Provenance: The Per Söderberg collection, Stockholm, Sweden.
Exhibited: Peter Willborg, Stockholm. The “Chahâr MahalVa Bakthiâri” exhibition, 2002.
Literature/Published: Peter Willborg, Stockholm. Chahâr MahalVa Bakthiâri, 2002. Fig. 33. P. 111.
Condition report on request. Please contact: carpets@bruun-rasmussen.dk
Varia, furniture & carpets, 18 September 2019