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1910's Antique Persian Mahal Rug with Modern Style
$10,395
£7,809.01
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CA$14,424.42
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CHF 8,399.21
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52679 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 09'00 x 11'08. This magnificent hand-knotted wool antique Persian Mahal rug is a breathtaking testament to Persian artistry, weaving together a rich tableau of history and beauty. Its grand medallion, elegantly positioned at the heart of the composition, emerges from a resplendent field of crimson red, encased within a lush framework of intertwining vines and floral sprays. This whimsical dance of botanical motifs, rendered in soothing shades of green, beige, and verdigris, reflects the enduring traditions of signature Persian rug weaving, where every thread carries the whispers of centuries-old craftsmanship. The gentle abrash, a hallmark of time-honored vegetable dyeing techniques, imbues the Persian rug with a painterly depth, allowing its hues to shift in response to light, much like the changing seasons of Persia.
The majestic design is a mesmerizing symphony of classical elegance, where the medallion's intricate tracery mirrors the flourishing flora that envelops it. Stylized palmettes, blooming rosettes, and gracefully curling vines entwine in a rhythmic dance, evoking the abundant gardens of Persian palaces. Each element is meticulously hand-knotted, a testament to the skill of the weaver, whose artistry breathes life into the composition. The contrast between the deep red field and the soft green corner spandrels creates a visual harmony that elevates the rug’s presence, making it not just a floor covering, but a masterpiece of woven storytelling.
Encasing this opulent tableau is a regal border, adorned with an exquisite array of floral meanders and rosettes that echo the motifs found within the central field. The finely detailed beige guard bands further enhance the intricate framing, providing a delicate contrast that accentuates the lush, organic flow of the design. This extraordinary framing element, meticulously handwoven, serves as a symbolic threshold between the earthly and the divine—a hallmark of Persian rug artistry, where motifs carry profound cultural significance. The elegance of the border structure reinforces the overall grandeur of the piece, ensuring its timeless allure in nearly any interior setting.
Steeped in history and imbued with an undeniable sense of grandeur, this antique Persian Mahal rug is more than a mere furnishing—it is a legacy of Persia’s rich textile heritage. Whether adorning the halls of a grand estate or serving as the centerpiece of a refined interior, its enchanting beauty and storied craftsmanship make it a true heirloom, destined to be treasured for generations to come. The enduring quality of its wool, combined with the masterful dyeing and weaving techniques, ensures that this exquisite creation continues to captivate and inspire, a woven jewel from the heart of Persia’s storied past.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, green, tan, verdigris, brown, faded blue, and taupe with other accent colors.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 09'00 x 11'08.
Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch.
Date: 1910's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 108 in (274.32 cm)Length: 140 in (355.6 cm)
- Style:Tabriz (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1910-1919
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Surface Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 52679 Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 09'00 x 11'08 1stDibs: LU942943825742
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