Antique Persian Sarouk Rug - 08'10 X 11'10

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73369 Antique Persian Sarouk Rug, 08'10 X 11'10. Immerse yourself in the allure of an era gone by with this … more 73369 Antique Persian Sarouk Rug, 08'10 X 11'10. Immerse yourself in the allure of an era gone by with this hand knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk rug, showcasing an Art Nouveau influence that adds a unique touch to its timeless appeal. This antique Persian rug is a testament to the rich history of Sarouk designs, known for their impeccable craftsmanship and enduring beauty since the late 19th century.

The impressive all-over floral design, a hallmark of the Sarouk tradition, is rendered in a rich color palette that breathes life into its lively composition. Drawing inspiration from the Farahan Sarouk designs of the past, this antique rug boasts meticulous detailing in its field, embodying the intricate workmanship characteristic of Sarouk rugs from the turn of the 20th century.

Delicate botanical motifs, combined with playful florals, create a charming all-over pattern that unfolds with a well-balanced design scheme. This echoes the diversity of regional carpet-weaving traditions, where Sarouk rugs were celebrated for their opulent arabesques, vine scrolls, and local bouquet-filled designs.

The refined color palette adds to the overall magnificence of this antique Persian rug, evoking the subtle sophistication of the Sarouk rug patterns with warm, subdued nuances. The compelling embellished border encloses this captivating work of art, paying homage to the ornate borders found in vintage Persian carpets from the same weaving region.

With its well-balanced pattern and an elegantly appointed curvilinear composition, this antique Sarouk rug not only provides an artistic impact but also seamlessly complements a wide range of interiors. As you welcome this piece into your space, you're not just acquiring a rug – you're embracing a piece of history that transcends time, weaving together the threads of artistry and cultural heritage.

Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Iran (Persia).
Measures: 08'10 x 11'10.
Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century. less