Millefleurs style

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Millefleurs stile

Millefleurs (French “thousand flowers”) refers to a background style of many different small flowers. The style is found in Mughal rugs and Persian rugs.

Lot 67. A FEREGHAN 'MILLEFLEURS' PRAYER RUG WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1850 Est. £10,000 - £15,000 — A FEREGHAN ‘MILLEFLEURS’ PRAYER RUG WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1850 (Christies 24 April 2014)

A Qashqai 'Millefleurs' Prayer Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century. (Sothebys 9 April 2014) — A Qashqai ‘Millefleurs’ Prayer Rug, Southwest Persia, early 20th century. (Sothebys 9 April 2014)

Lot 93. Kashkuli Millefleur 215 x 147 cm Persia, ca. 1880. Estimate € 3000 - 4000 — Kashkuli Millefleur 215 x 147 cm Persia, ca. 1880. (Austria Auction Company 30 May 2020)

MUGHAL MILLEFLEURS CARPET — A 18TH CENTURY MUGHAL MILLEFLEURS CARPET FRAGMENT (Sothebys 1 October 2002)