Small Size Intricate Floral Paisley Pattern Antique Ivory Persian Farahan Area Rug

Antique Farahan Persian Ivory 1860s Rug, Circa Date: 1860s. This exceptional example of 19th-century Persian weaving hails from the Farahan district, renowned for its highly detailed, classical designs. The piece represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship found among antique rugs of the Qajar era, distinguished by its fine knotting and sophisticated use of natural dyes. The sophisticated colorway is built upon a subtle, aged ivory ground, which provides a luminous contrast to the rich secondary colors of madder red, deep indigo, and oxidized greens. The use of an ivory color rugs field is characteristic of highly sought-after Farahan pieces, allowing the complex pattern to breathe despite its density. Displaying a meticulously rendered repeating arabesque, the composition is a masterpiece of controlled complexity.