This exquisite silk hunting scene rug, likely originating from the Safavid period. The rug features a richly detailed central field in a deep red hue, depicting an intricate hunting scene with mounted figures on horseback, surrounded by wildlife, including gazelles and leopards. The central motif is framed by a highly decorative border, filled with stylised floral patterns and mythical birds, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship typical of Safavid textiles.
