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Antique Persian Sarouk Carpet, Handmade Oriental Rug, Navy, Rust, Lt Blue, Ivory
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This early 20th-century Persian Sarouk floral carpet, dating from around 1920, is a beautiful representation of the high-quality weaving and design traditions that characterized Persian carpets during the early 20th century. Sarouk, a town located in the central region of Iran, is famous for producing carpets known for their rich colors, intricate patterns, and durable construction. The Sarouk carpets of this period are especially prized for their finely woven, densely packed piles and their elegant, allover floral designs, which have become iconic in Persian rug history.
This particular Sarouk carpet features a timeless, allover floral design, where an intricate arrangement of flowers, vines, and leaves is spread evenly across the field. The design is both symmetrical and flowing, creating a sense of harmony and balance throughout the piece. The colors are rich and refined, with soft Rusty color providing a striking background that allows the other colors to stand out beautifully. Ivory accents highlight the floral motifs, adding lightness and contrast to the composition. A rich, Navy serves as a focal color, bringing warmth and depth to the design. Subtle touches of light blue offer a refreshing coolness that complements the more intense tones, while hints of soft pink further enhance the delicate floral patterns.
The finely woven texture of the carpet is evident in the high-quality wool used in its construction. The dense, plush pile provides both visual richness and a smooth, luxurious feel underfoot. Sarouk carpets from this period were known for their exceptional durability and resilience, making them suitable for both decorative and practical purposes. The artisans who crafted these pieces employed meticulous techniques to create highly detailed patterns, and this carpet stands as a testament to their skill and expertise.
Historically, the 1920s marked a period of change for Persian carpets, as they began to be exported in larger quantities to Western markets. During this time, Western tastes increasingly favored softer, more subdued color palettes alongside traditional Persian designs. The influence of European art movements, particularly Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts, can be seen in the use of lighter tones like ivory and soft blue, which complemented the bolder reds and blues typical of earlier Persian rugs. The shift toward more muted colors and intricate floral patterns helped Persian carpets, including Sarouk pieces, to become highly coveted by collectors and interior designers worldwide.
Sarouk carpets from this era became known for their durability, fine craftsmanship, and aesthetic appeal. Their allover floral designs and balanced color schemes made them versatile for a range of interior styles, from traditional Persian homes to Western interiors seeking an exotic, yet refined touch. This carpet, with its rich hues of navy, rusty red, ivory, light blue, and soft tones throughout, captures the essence of Persian artistry and craftsmanship, offering a window into the cultural and artistic heritage of early 20th-century Persia.
Carpet Measures: 11'x18'
- Dimensions:Width: 132 in (335.28 cm)Length: 216 in (548.64 cm)
- Style:Sarouk Farahan (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good Condition for its age. This Carpet was given an Antique Wash to soften the colors.
- Seller Location:Port Washington, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 4607 Sarouk Carpet 11'x18' CHAMAN ANTIQUE RUG GALLERY1stDibs: LU964132176312
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