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1910's Persian Lilihan Carpet, 04'10 x 06'09

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79090 Antique Red Persian Lilihan Rug, 04'10 x 06'09. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Lilihan rug, crafted with exquisite artistry, tells the story of timeless Persian craftsmanship. Originating from the village of Lilihan near Arak, this Persian rug reflects the traditional style of Sarouk with a weave similar to that of Hamadan rugs. Its rich red field, interspersed with delicate blues and earthy tones, evokes the vibrancy and opulence of Persian design, instantly capturing the viewer’s eye. The striking all-over pattern features an intricate arrangement of stylized florals, geometric motifs, and radiant medallions, creating an enchanting visual rhythm across the surface. The mesmerizing pattern, which appears almost like a canvas of botanicals and geometry, is framed by a beautifully ornate border that further enhances the rug’s allure. The botanical elements, with their symmetrical arrangement, reflect the deep cultural heritage of Persian rug-making, showcasing not just artistry but a rich tradition of weaving that has been passed down through generations. The soft blues, rich reds, and touches of warm earth-tones offer a balance of intensity and refinement, making this Lilihan rug a captivating centerpiece in nearly any room. Framed by an ornamental border, the design carries an air of sophistication, yet also speaks of history and the weaver's skillful hand. The interplay between the vibrant colors and the traditional motifs offers a timeless appeal, one that resonates with both historical charm and modern elegance. The intricate floral border encircles the design, enhancing the grandeur of the allover pattern while adding a sense of structure and completeness to the composition. This antique Lilihan rug, with its precise design and enduring beauty, would elevate almost any space, blending seamlessly with both classic and contemporary decor. More than just a floor covering, this antique Persian Lilihan rug is a piece of living history. Each knot woven with care brings to life a vibrant tableau of Persian tradition and artistry. Ideal for both intimate settings and grand spaces, this woven wonder adds a touch of opulence and cultural depth to any home. It invites admiration with its detailed craftsmanship, transforming any room with its elegance and grace. Whether in a modern home, a traditional study, or a grand foyer, this Persian rug holds the power to captivate and charm for generations to come. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 04'10 x 06'09. Pile Height: 0.12 of an inch. Date: 1910's. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Sarouk Farahan (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.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79090 Antique Red Persian Lilihan Rug, 04'10 x 06'091stDibs: LU942942552632

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