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1388 The Wovensouls Peacock Shekarlou Shekarlu Qashqai Rug

~Not for Sale ~

Gorgeous Red Qashqai-Shekarlu Qashqai Rug,

Animals & birds scattered in random ways facing any direction without any semblance of restraint or order. The artist has given in to her will and done as she pleased on this canvas

 Amazing colors.

Superb details even within the animals and peacocks

273 x 155 cm (8 ft. 11 in. x 5 ft. 1 in.)
Persia, ca. 1900

Scattered low pile, several small old repairs

This is a masterpiece even within the very rare category of Shekarlu Rugs

MASTERPIECE COLLECTION

Not For Sale

 

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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