Fine Antique Persian Oversize Dorokhsh Rug, circa 1890 10'0 x 19'0.

This vintage Qashqai is exceptional for a number of reason, the first being its size, hard to find especially in an antique or vintage piece. The beauty of the central field, filled ...

An antique Sarouk rug on a blue ground with a red entwined scrolling vine filled with foliate designs, enclosed by a navy border repeating the theme. Size: 10' x 21'6.  

The red field provides a fitting home for the several dozen wriggling vermiculate cloud bands, with an underlying broken navy strapwork arabesquerie and a central ecru rosette. Curled boteh-leaves dominate palmettes and rosettes in the navy border of this cotton foundation, well-woven central Persian city carpet...

Oversize antique Persian Baktiari rug, circa 1890. Measures: 12' x 18'10. Feeling like a VIP? Like a person of importance? Maybe this mansion-size antique Persian carpet with a white field and an inscription indicating it was woven in the early 20th century for an oil-rich tribal ruler is for you. The cypresses and vase at the lower end usher one into a spring garden (on your estate?). Out of the vase and from thin flanking plants a verdant array of spring flowers explodes upwards in a Directional pattern. Saturated greens yellows reds and blues detail the dense scatter fill of floral devices. The narrow red palmettes border and the associated yellow and deep brown minors can scarcely contain the fields energy. The pattern is Directional, pointing towards your very comfortable and luxurious seating furniture. With you on it, of course. This is not a Minimalist carpet...