Woven in Isfahan circa 1970, this rug captures a royal hunt in full motion. Riders with bow and lance pursue lions, a leopard, a bear and a boar through flowering trees, while at the water's edge a lion brings down a bull. Seated figures and birds animate the borders.
Numéro d'inventaireFG-HK26-035
OrigineIsfahan, Central Persia
ÉpoqueCirca 1970
Dimensions157 × 105 cm
MatièreKork wool and silk pile on silk foundation
DisponibilitéAvailable