Antique NW Persian Wool Hand Knotted Pile Blue 1850s Allover Mina Khani Gallery Rug

$41,000.00

Antique Allover Floral Wool Hand Knotted Pile Blue 1850s Rug, Circa Date: 1850s. This exceptional hand-knotted wool carpet dates to the mid-19th century, offering a profound depth of color typical of early natural dyes. The rich indigo and navy hues establish a dramatic foundation, placing it firmly among the finest examples of blue color rugs. The design employs a dense, continuous field of stylized blossoms and intricate vine work, characteristic of the allover rugs pattern type. This non-medallion format allows the eye to travel seamlessly across the surface, showcasing the masterful interplay of terracotta reds, ochre golds, and soft sage greens against the dark ground. Woven during a period of significant artistic transition, this piece captures the robust, enduring quality of early Northwest Persian weaving.