Silk Tabriz Pictorial Wall Carpet with Court Scene
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A very fine part silk Tabriz pictorial wall carpet, hand woven in Tabriz, Iran, late 20th century, the large kork wool and silk-inlaid Tabriz representing a court scene of the Shah, probably Nader Shah Afshar, with his wife, surrounded by attendants, with inscriptions, surrounded by floral sprays, shaped spandrels and enclosed by a frieze border, length 280 cm, width 187 cm
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- Frieze - An architectural term denoting the flat, shaped or convex horizontal surface of furniture, between the architrave and the cornice, usually found on a cabinet or bookcase, or on desks and tables where it may include drawers, the area between the top and the legs. In ceramics, the term refers to the banding, of usually a repeating pattern, on the rims of plates and vases.
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