Isfahan, wool velvet and silk warps
Very fine carpet illustrating the story of Scheherazade, showing several characters playing music and Scheherazade dancing against a landscape background. 
Signed Javad Eslimi and located in Isfahan at one end.
158 x 105 cm
Moth holes on borders.

An Isfahan Rug, signed

 We would like to thank Mr. Pierre Chevalier for appraising this lot.
Live Tuesday 6 February 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 162

Isfahan, wool velvet and silk warps Very fine carpet illustrating the story of Scheherazade, showing several characters playing music and Scheherazade dancing against a landscape background. Signed Javad Eslimi and located in Isfahan at one end. 158 x 105 cm Moth holes on borders. An Isfahan Rug, signed We would like to thank Mr. Pierre Chevalier for appraising this lot.

Estimate
€400 - €500
Result
€1,280
Buyer's premium
28%
Isfahan, wool velvet and silk warps Very fine carpet illustrating the story of Scheherazade, showing several characters playing music and Scheherazade dancing against a landscape background. Signed Javad Eslimi and located in Isfahan at one end. 158 x 105 cm Moth holes on borders. An Isfahan Rug, signed We would like to thank Mr. Pierre Chevalier for appraising this lot.
Sale Tuesday 6 February 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris