Antique Oversized Coral Sarouk - Farahan Persian Knotted Rug
$60,000.00
| Stock number | 20281 |
| Size | 13 ft 2 in x 21 ft 5 in (4.01 m x 6.53 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Farahan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
Antique Oversized Coral Sarouk - Farahan Persian Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Iran Persia, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional example of 19th-century weaving represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship found in Persian rugs. The deep, saturated palette and intricate knotting immediately establish its provenance and historical significance. Woven in the highly sought-after Sarouk style, this piece specifically exhibits characteristics associated with the farahan subgroup, known for their dense, durable construction and sophisticated use of color. The field is dominated by complex, all-over floral designs rendered in subtle shades of coral, indigo, and sage green, creating a mesmerizing visual depth. The scale of this piece is particularly noteworthy.