Beautiful Ardabil Design Antique Late 19th Century Indian Agra Gonbad Rug
$45,000.00
| Stock number | 23259 |
| Size | 10 ft 8 in x 14 ft 10 in (3.25 m x 4.52 m) |
| Origin | India |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Agra |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Floral, Medallion |
This beautiful Ardabil design antique late 19th century Indian Agra Gonbad rug is a stunning example of historic Indian weaving that reflects a deep reverence for classic Persian rug design heritage. Crafted in the late 1800s within the Indian Agra tradition, this Gonbad design area rug incorporates the timeless Ardabil motif language — a refined aesthetic inspired by influential Persian carpets — while offering the distinctive interpretation and skilled craftsmanship that define Indian weavings of this period. The rug’s field is adorned with an elegant Ardabil-inspired medallion pattern, characterized by symmetrical geometry, layered arabesques, and balanced botanical forms that echo centuries-old carpet art. These motifs — executed with clarity and rhythmic precision — give the design a sense of visual serenity and structural refinement.