30092 Rasht Shawl Embroidery Circa 1850
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The Rasht Shawl Embroidery Circa 1850, measuring 5'8" x 5'9", is an exquisite example of 19th-century Persian textile artistry. Produced in the Kerman province of southern Iran, which was renowned for its embroidery rather than carpet weaving, this shawl is a true masterpiece. The embroidery features intricate Persian floral patterns, including French red roses (Gol Farangue), Botteh, Sarri Botteh, the Tree of Life, and motifs such as vases, nightingales, and garden scenes. These symbols, carefully woven into the fabric, reflect the rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy of Persian embroidery.
The Rasht Shawl Embroidery Circa 1850, sized at 5'8" x 5'9", showcases the complexity and beauty of traditional Persian designs. This shawl is not just a garment but a work of art, intricately embroidered with motifs that include French red roses (Gol Farangue), Botteh, Sarri Botteh, the Tree of Life, and vibrant garden scenes. Each motif is a delicate reflection of Persian culture, combining floral and symbolic imagery to create a piece that is both visually stunning and historically significant. A perfect addition to any collection of antique Persian textiles, this shawl brings the elegance of 19th-century Persian embroidery into the modern world.