Antique Large Lahore Indian Geometric Knotted Rug
$55,000.00
| Stock number | 24950 |
| Size | 15 ft x 17 ft (4.57 m x 5.18 m) |
| Origin | India |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Lahore |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover |
Antique Large Lahore Indian Geometric Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional piece from the British Raj era showcases the refined weaving traditions of Lahore, blending classical Persian density with a distinctly Indian palette. Its sophisticated design and impressive scale make it a superb example among antique rugs of the early 20th century. The primary visual appeal lies in the ethereal, faded field, dominated by a soft, pale aqua that transitions beautifully into celadon tones. This serene background is meticulously overlaid with complex stylized botanical forms rendered in aged gold and subtle rust hues. The use of this particular shade of blue color rugs provides a calming, expansive quality to the textile, allowing the intricate detail work to emerge gradually upon viewing.