Antique Oversized Sarouk Persian Geometric Knotted Rug
| Stock number | 24515 |
| Size | 11 ft x 20 ft (3.35 m x 6.10 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Sarouk |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Geometric |
Antique Oversized Sarouk Persian Geometric Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1920s. This magnificent example of early 20th-century weaving represents the pinnacle of the Sarouk tradition, renowned for its luxurious wool and exceptional durability. This piece showcases the sophisticated craftsmanship characteristic of Iranian Persian rugs during the Qajar era. The rug's impressive scale classifies it as an oversized big rug, making it ideal for grand halls or expansive living areas where its presence can define the space. The field features a densely packed, repeating pattern of stylized palmettes and vinery, rendered with a precision that borders on the abstract, fulfilling the description of geometric rugs. A dramatic contrast is established by the deep indigo ground, which allows the intricate botanical forms to emerge in rich detail.