| Stock number | 17505 |
| Size | 16 ft 2 in x 31 ft 2 in (4.93 m x 9.50 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Sarouk |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Oversized Sarouk Persian Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Iran Persia, Circa Date: 1920s. This magnificent example represents the pinnacle of early 20th-century weaving from the Arak region. Known for their robust construction and dense pile, sarouk rugs are highly prized in Western markets. This piece showcases the superb craftsmanship typical of Iranian Persian weaving traditions. The striking colorway is defined by a vibrant, sun-bleached field of coral that provides a warm, luminous backdrop. This central hue is expertly balanced by deep indigo and navy accents used in the intricate floral sprays and the primary border, creating a sophisticated visual depth characteristic of the finest Persian dyes. A continuous, all-over pattern of stylized palmettes, vinery, and scrolling arabesques covers the field, avoiding a central medallion in favor of a grand, expansive composition.