| Stock number | 17456 |
| Size | 15 ft 8 in x 17 ft (4.78 m x 5.18 m) |
| Origin | India |
| Age | Circa 1850 |
| Style | Agra |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Red / Rust |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
This large square classic red background antique mid-19th century Indian Agra carpet exemplifies the refined artistry and enduring appeal of 19th-century rugs from India. Crafted during a period when Indian workshops were interpreting and elevating classical design traditions, this big oversized square carpet brings together timeless pattern language, finely detailed composition, and a rich, inviting color palette. Anchored by a deep red ground, the rug’s field presents an elegant interplay of floral and vine motifs that flow with rhythmic precision. The composition of this stately square rug from India evokes a sense of balance and harmony, with finely rendered botanical forms that speak to the influence of classical antique Persian rug design — while retaining the distinctive character and skilled execution characteristic of Indian production from this era.