A large Qajar embroidered wool panel Kirman, Persia, 19th Century of rectangular form, the red wool embroidered in polychrome wools, the central panel containing a medallion comprising boteh and floral interlace, surrounded by similar semi-circular and crenellated designs, the border with parrots, peacocks, boteh, cypresses, and vegetal motifs, backed approx. 408 x 238 cm. Footnotes: For a panel with comparable motifs, see Parvis Nemati, Shawls of the East: from Kerman to Kashmir, New York 2003, p.135. Important Notice to Buyers Some countries, e.g., the US, prohibit or restrict the purchase by its citizens (wherever located) and/or the import of certain types of works of particular origins. As a convenience to buyers, Bonhams has marked with the symbol R all lots of Iranian (Persian), Syrian or Afghan origin. It is each buyer's responsibility to ensure that they do not bid on or import a lot in contravention of the sanctions or trade embargoes that apply to them. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: R R This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing