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Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 10'09 x 18'09

$14,000
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78329 Oversized Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 10'09 x 18'09. Behold the grandeur of this oversized antique Persian Mahal rug, a masterful creation that marries exquisite detail with a commanding all-over geometric pattern. Rich in character and stately wonder, this magnificent rug weaves a tale of enduring craftsmanship and historical resonance. Defined by a vibrant and refined color palette, the dynamic interplay of energetic reds and blues infuses life into every inch of this grand masterpiece. Across the dramatic red field, gentle waves of abrash bestow a sense of movement, enhancing the allure of well-defined floral vase motifs that grace its compelling framework. The result is a mesmerizing patina that unfolds like a chapter in the rug's storied history. Impeccable craftsmanship extends to the main Herat border and floral meander guard borders, elegantly framing this exceptional antique Persian rug. Drawing inspiration from the historical context of Mahal rugs, celebrated for their intricate designs and coarser knotting, this grandeur-sized masterpiece stands as a testament to Persian artistry through the ages. As a perfectly balanced and cleverly composed creation, this antique Mahal rug transcends time and trends, offering timeless formality that serves as the quintessential grounding tool for a variety of spaces. From the lavish interiors of Victorian and Chippendale aesthetics to the refined elegance of Neoclassical and Federal designs, this rug seamlessly adapts, becoming an integral part of any historical or modern setting. The adaptability of this rug echoes the eclectic nature of traditional Persian rugs, adding not just style, but a rich layer of history and sophistication to your cherished spaces. Versatile and timeless, this splendid antique Persian Mahal rug is a chameleon of style, seamlessly adapting to a diverse array of interior aesthetics. From the grandeur of Tudor and Manor House to the opulence of Victorian and the sophistication of Queen Anne and Chippendale, this rug effortlessly complements a myriad of historical styles. Its adaptability extends to the refined realms of Neoclassical, Jacobean, Traditional, and Federal designs, capturing the essence of English elegance and the allure of Old World charm. Modern and Mid-Century Modern spaces find an unexpected companion in its presence, while Contemporary and Industrial settings welcome its classic touch. For those immersed in the Arts & Crafts movement or Craftsman style, this rug adds a touch of heritage, blending seamlessly with the rich tapestry of Baroque and Louis XIV interiors. Its eclectic nature makes it equally at home in the grandeur of a state room, the warmth of a bedroom, or the convivial atmosphere of a living room. Picture it enhancing the ambience of a game room, billiard room, library, or music room, weaving its historical threads into the very fabric of your living spaces. As you integrate this remarkable antique Persian Mahal rug into your environment, let it serve as more than a stylish accent—it's a bridge between eras, a testament to enduring craftsmanship, and a piece of history that transcends the boundaries of time and design. Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, tan, rose, green, brown, blue, verdigris, rust and beige with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 10'09 x 18'09. Hospitality Hotel Lobby Size Carpet 11 x 19 Rug. Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 129 in (327.66 cm)Length: 225 in (571.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Tabriz (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78329 Oversized Antique Persian Mahal Rug, 10'09 x 18'091stDibs: LU942939236802

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