2 x 3 Antique Persian Kerman Pictorial Rug 74271

74271 Antique Persian Kerman Pictorial Rug Mythological Tapestry Lion & King Darius Achaemenid at Persepolis. This antique Kerman rug features a pictorial scene based on King Darius the Great (Xerxes father) Achaemenid fighting a lion creature of Persepolis. The lion creature is composed from the head and body of a lion, a bull's Horn, neck, wings and legs of an eagle with the tail of a scorpion. With its commitment to tradition and refinement, this Persian Pictorial wall hanging can enliven nearly any opulent period-interior with color and vitality.

Well-suited for a variety of styles: Islamic, Arabian, Old World, Traditional, French, Rococo, Louis XIV, Louis XI, Louis XV, Rococo, Italian, Regal, Aubusson, Baroque, Renaissance, European, and Savonnerie inspired interiors with Gobelins or Beauvais style. Whether in a formal setting with elaborate furnishings or in an Ottoman style interior, this King Darius Achaemenid tapestry will bring vibrant life where it is displayed.

• Also known as: Battle of Shahriar (Achaemenid king) and Lion, Confrontation between Shahriar and Lion, or Shah's battle with lion
• Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
• Hand-knotted wool.
• Made in Iran (Persia).
• Measures: 02'01 x 02'08.