Antique Persian Feraghan Runner 5'2 x 12'

This antique Sarouk Feraghan has a bold look. The navy field filled with trailing floral designs is enclosed by four guard borders and a main border in...

Now in Markazi Province, west Persia, the Feraghan district has woven a variety of styles and textures from good to truly exceptional quality from the 18th century onwards. The most ...

Antique Persian Sarouk Feraghan rug carpet, circa 1900. A stunning antique circa 1900 Sarouk Feraghan rug. The central medallions ever increasing in size and finally enclosed in a bl...

Antique Persian Camel hair Serab runner, circa 1900. This rug is woven using camel hair which is strong and resilient. Camel hair rugs are not the typical and are rare to find. They ...

Feraghans were made between the 1870s and 1913 from a region north of the town of Arak, produced for the Persian aristocracy. They are single wefted, long and narrow or room-sized carpets, typically with an all-over Herati design or floral and curling leaf motifs. Feraghan-Sarouks, also called Sarouks, are double-wefted, heavier carpets...

Antique Persian Feraghan Handmade Wool Runner Size: 3'3" × 14'0" (99 × 426 cm) There are no rugs more sophisticated in the world than antique Persian rugs. The centuries-old tradition, unmatched variety of designs and advanced weaving techniques elevate them to the rank of art. The antique Feraghan runner...

Feraghans were made between the 1870s and 1913 from a region north of the town of Arak, produced for the Persian aristocracy. They are single wefted, long and narrow or room-sized carpets, typically with an all-over herati design or floral and curling leaf motifs. Feraghan-Sarouks, also called Sarouks, are double-wefted, heavier carpets...

The rug has a harmonious design. Each symbol is very distinctive and refers to a specific aspect of life. The lay out provide a feeling of inclusion. Regardless of where the viewer start he can easily migrate to the next symbol or just remain with last one. The design is uncommon for Feraghan Sarouk and showing tree of life, riches and peace. Sarouk carpets get their name from an obscure village in Persia, located twenty miles north of Arak (formerly Sultanabad). Over a short span of history, this village produced some of the most highly regarded antique Persian rugs from the late 19th to early 20th century. These rugs are easily recognizable despite their lack of consistent design elements. Generally the wefts were blue and floral motif in the field showed multiply shades of orange, green and brown. The short velvet like pile of this unique antique rug style...