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Antique Persian Mohajeran Sarouk carpet, Most Unusual

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Indulge in the timeless elegance of our Antique Handmade Northwest Persian Sarouk Mohajeran Rug the most unusual, a precious gem dating back to around 1910. This exquisite piece, measuring 13'3" x 18'6", is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of its time. Crafted from fine wool, the rug boasts a harmonious interplay of rich dark salmon and vibrant blue, adorned with a traditional floral design that exudes sophistication. The high-quality weaving elevates its allure, and its excellent condition, further enhanced by professional cleaning, ensures it shines resplendently. Collectors with a keen eye for beauty and history will be drawn to this masterpiece. Antique carpets from Sarouk are known for their classic curvilinear vine scrolls, opulent arabesques, and locally inspired bouquet-filled designs, reflecting the rich tapestry of regional carpet-weaving traditions. Sarouk, nestled in northwest Persia, has long been a hub of artistic expression through carpet weaving. As you welcome this Antique Sarouk Mohajeran Rug into your space, you not only acquire a beautiful piece of history but also a tangible connection to the heritage of Persian craftsmanship. Let this rug be a source of pride, a conversation piece, and a symbol of your appreciation for the artistry and cultural richness that it represents.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 159 in (403.86 cm)Length: 222 in (563.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Sarouk Farahan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910
  • Condition:
    Rewoven. One end last border has been rewoven professionally, not noticeable by any experts.
  • Seller Location:
    Evanston, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 174301stDibs: LU1080038381582
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