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Antique Authentic Oversized Floral Persian Mahal Rug 12'x19'

$85,000
£64,623.41
€74,577.87
CA$118,977.20
A$133,222.70
CHF 69,508.95
MX$1,623,220.81
NOK 882,019.04
SEK 838,565.26
DKK 556,674.69
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About the Item

This antique Mahal rug has a pale blue field with an overall mustafi design of stylized acanthus leaves, scrolling trendrils and delicate floral sprays, in a shaded brick-red border of angular serrated leaf and palmette vine between multiple floral vines stripes. About Mahal Rugs Antique Mahal rugs, originating from the Mahal region in Iran, are celebrated for their distinctive patterns and exceptional quality. Typically handwoven using high-grade wool, these rugs often feature large-scale floral motifs, palmettes, and vine scrolls, showcasing a blend of Persian and tribal influences. The color palettes of Mahal rugs are usually rich and harmonious, incorporating deep reds, blues, and earth tones. Known for their durability and artistic beauty, antique Mahal rugs are highly prized by collectors and interior decorators for their ability to add a touch of elegance and history to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 154 in (391.16 cm)Length: 228 in (579.12 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Original coloration.
  • Seller Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 259571stDibs: LU1518240869612

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