Teheran

ref: ars05

1000 - 2500 EUR

60 x 76 cm
1' 11³/₅" x 2' 5⁹/₁₀"
warp and weft: cotton
pile: wool
Iran

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After Rey, Tabriz, Qazvin and Ispahan, Teheran only became capital of Persia in 1796.

Teheran never acquired a position of great prestige on the carpet-market despite some interesting productions. Royal manufacturers started workshops already at the end of the 18th century but did not really succeed in developing a personal and recognizable style. There is not much documentation left. Teheran played a more important commercial part considering its role as a centralizing bazar for the export.