Square Yellow Antique Late 19th Century Tribal Persian Sultanabad Rug
$26,500.00
| Stock number | 23970 |
| Size | 8 ft 10 in x 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m x 2.69 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Sultanabad |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Yellow / Gold / Orange |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Persian Wool Yellow Hand Knotted Pile Sultanabad Rug, Country of Origin: Iran Persia, Circa Date: 1880s. This remarkable square late 19th-century Sultanabad exemplifies the grandeur and sophisticated palette characteristic of the finest antique rugs of the period. Its wool pile, hand-knotted in the workshops of Western Persia, retains a marvelous patina that speaks to its age and provenance. The field is dominated by a luminous, mellowed yellow ground, which provides a striking contrast to the secondary colors. The masterful use of madder red, soft blue, and forest green highlights the intricate vine and palmette design. This specific coloration, featuring rich yellow tones, is highly sought after by collectors of classic Iranian Persian rugs.