859. a comforting old Karadja northwest Persian rug

859. Provenance: Karadja (Karaja), Heriz area, Persian Azerbaijan (NW Persia)

Size: 140 x 114 cm

Age: circa 1940

Condition: Very good.

Notes: A very pleasing tribal (or tribally-inspired) rug from northwest Persian Azerbaijan. This is class Karadja, with crenelated medallions surrounded by a wealth of tribal visuals. Soft hand-spun wool, warm and harmaonious colouring. What's not to like?