Antique 18th Century Persian Velvet Compound Cloth Textile Size:2'10" x 4'7" Partial original side cord selvage

Partial original side cord selvage intact

Item ID: 12795

:: Geometric covered field in elongated stemmed floral blossoms and hook and latch minor guls wrapped by a dramatic wide banded main border in a meandering vine and germinating plant design motif

Item ID: ee002863

Antique 18th Century Persian Velvet Compound Cloth Textile Size:2'10" x 4'7" Partial original side cord selvage:: Made in Persia likely during the Zand dynasty in the 18th century though possibly the 19th century, and likely woven in the Yezd region, this velvet compound cloth textile was likely produced for an upper class or courtly setting. The field features a striking and unusual repeating pattern of stylized human figures interspersed with small trees, creating a rhythmic and highly decorative composition. A multi striped border in warm, earthy tones