Exceptionally & Important Bakhtiari Pictorial 'Khan Rug' (Part-Silk) Signed: 'Made On Order For General Sheikh Mohammad Khan' (Nader Shah Afshar), Western Central Persia, late 19th century, wool/silk-highlights/cotton, important Bakhtiari-tribe Khan rug with Nader Shah motif, exceptionally fine quality, high- quality natural dyes, lustrous silk parts, the signature cartouche says: 'Farmajeshe A ghaje Soltan Mohammad Khan Sardaran Sheikhi, Amale Bachtiari' which means : on order of his highness general 'Sheikh Mohammad Khan' work of the Bakhtiaris, absolutely rare, museum quality, masterpiece, original finishes on both sides. Special- Auction: Antique, old and decorative collector rugs & carpets. Please ask for condition- reports and more high-resolution detail photos. Department Rugs & Carpets, teppich, teppiche, tapis, tappeto, tappeti, alfromba.