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Still Life & Portrait
The Grey Mare
A rider in crimson, a horse in silver
$1,700
The mane alone is a feat: hundreds of shades of grey and ivory, knotted to fall like real hair. A contemporary subject in a centuries-old technique.
The Grey MareNo. 023-A
- Dimensions
- 100 × 70 cm
- Materials
- Pure Silk
- Technique
- Handmade
- Knot density
- Available on request
- Type
- Wall carpet
- Origin
- Tabriz, Iran
- Age
- Available on request
The Soul of the Piece
The mane is the heart of this piece: hundreds of shades of silver and ivory, knotted until they fall like real hair. A woman in crimson leans into the horse's warmth, and for a moment neither of them is in a hurry.
Material Reverence
What it is made of
A rug is only as noble as its fibre. We treat our materials the way a tailoring house treats cashmere: sourced with care, handled by hand, never hurried.
Included with every piece
Certificate of Authenticity
Signed by the family and issued in your name, affirming that your rug is handmade.
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