A signed wool and silk Persian Tabriz rug in pink colours, with a decorative rosette and a profusion of flowers upon an ink blue field, dusky pink spandrels and a bright pink main border with repeat tendril and palmette patterns, length 64.17 in. width 59.45 in.
- Rosette - A stylised circular-shaped disk with turned or carved decoration decoration applied to a surface, or carved into the surface, especially used in ceramics, jewellery, furniture, sculpture and textiles. Also known as a boss or a paterae or patera.
- Palmette - A decorative motif used in the decoration of ceramics, textiles and furniture, based loosely on the palm leaf and sometimes used with the anthemion, from which it is often difficult to distinguish. The form of the palmette varies from ornate to simplistic.
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