Coral Antique Oversized Esfahan Persian Knotted Rug
$223,000.00
| Stock number | 20133 |
| Size | 10 ft 8 in x 26 ft 4 in (3.25 m x 8.03 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1650 |
| Style | Isfahan |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Oversized Esfahan Persian Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Iran Persia, Circa Date: 1650s. This exceptional piece dates to the height of the Safavid Dynasty, representing the pinnacle of Persian weaving artistry. The Esfahan workshops were renowned for producing sophisticated court carpets that combined technical mastery with sublime color palettes, establishing a legacy that continues to define the highest standards of the craft. The monumental scale of this textile confirms its original commission for a grand architectural setting, likely a palace or significant residence. Its oversized format allows the intricate design elements—which often feature complex palmettes and delicate vine scrolls—to unfold across a vast canvas, creating an immersive field of color and texture suitable for major living spaces.