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Antique-Worn Persian Serapi Rug, Rustic Finesse Meets Ivy League Prep Style

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78671 Antique-Worn Persian Serapi Rug, 10'01 x 11'08. Serapi rugs, crafted in the village of Serab of northwestern Iran, are renowned for their distinctive features. These Persian rugs are characterized by geometric patterns, nature-inspired colors, and multi-lobed central medallions, creating a visually striking and culturally significant art piece. Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Serapi rug, where classic elegance seamlessly intertwines with the sophistication of Ivy League Prep. As you explore the heritage of this exquisite piece, envision the storied hands that have shaped its rich history. The striking geometric design and earth-tone colors converge to create an atmosphere of relaxed opulence, reminiscent of American traditional charm or the distinguished ambiance of Old World charm. Against a brick red backdrop, a large-scale lobed octofoil medallion takes center stage, anchored with trefoil pendants that add a touch of charisma to the ensemble. The rustic red field becomes a captivating stage for a mesmerizing interplay of Herati leaves, lilies, arrows, peonies, angular vine scrolls, serrated palmettes, stylized florals, and rectilinear vinery. Together, they weave an elaborate mosaic of botanical forms, creating a harmonious symphony of nature-inspired artistry. The intrinsic beige corner spandrels, born from within the field, bring a sense of unity, enriched further with undulating cloudband accents that add a touch of dynamic elegance. Framed by a classic Samovar turtle vine scroll border and Ram's Horn guard borders, this Persian area rug exudes an air of laid-back luxury. Each motif, each detail, narrates a story of a time-honored artistry that has graced homes with its presence for generations. Step into a world where classic elegance meets the cultivated atmosphere of Ivy League Prep and perpetually posh, embodied in the vibrant threads of this antique Serapi rug. As you welcome it into your space, envision not just a rug but a piece of heritage that speaks to the confluence of timeless style and the artistry of bygone eras. Rendered in variegated shades of brick red, blue, pink, tan, light green, terra cotta, and rose with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 10'01 x 11'08. Date: 1890s. Late 19th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 121 in (307.34 cm)Length: 140 in (355.6 cm)
  • Style:
    Serapi (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78671 Antique-Worn Persian Serapi Rug, 10'01 x 11'081stDibs: LU942937878752
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