Antique N.W. Persian Blue 1822 Rug
$60,000.00
| Stock number | 25351 |
| Size | 7 ft 4 in x 15 ft 10 in (2.24 m x 4.83 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1822 |
| Style | N.W. Persian |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique N.W. Persian Blue 1822 Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1822. This exceptionally early 19th-century weaving represents the sophisticated textile traditions of the N.W. Persian region. Its dense, all-over field pattern is rendered in a highly detailed style, characteristic of the finest village and nomadic workshop output from this period. The field is dominated by a rich, saturated indigo ground, providing a dramatic backdrop for the complex array of stylized palmettes and geometric blossoms. The strategic use of the deep blue color is balanced by secondary tones of terracotta, rose, and ivory, creating a jewel-toned intensity that speaks to the mastery of natural dyeing techniques prevalent among the weavers of Iranian / Persian rugs.