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Late 19th Century Antique Persian Sarab Carpet
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78773 Antique Persian Sarab Rug Runner, 04'01 x 15'01. Woven at the intersection of myth, mastery, and memory, Persian Sarab rugs are far more than floor coverings—they are sacred heirlooms of cultural nobility, reserved for those who seek not only beauty but belonging. Born in the mystical highlands of northwest Iran, each Sarab runner is a bespoke artifact, hand-knotted with the world’s finest wool and steeped in the visual language of ancient Persia. To acquire a Sarab is to inherit more than a textile—it is to step into a centuries-old dialogue of tribal wisdom, spiritual geometry, and artisanal integrity. This is luxury that transcends fashion: rooted in meaning, elevated by rarity, and destined for the few who collect with purpose.
Every signature motif—whether talismanic medallion, zigzag vine, or symbolic border—functions as a visual archive of ancestral storytelling, echoing the beliefs, aspirations, and victories of warrior-nomads. The earthy palette—crafted from natural dyes drawn from soil, root, and sun—infuses each rug with an organic opulence that modern materials cannot replicate. Their forms are at once grounded and transcendent: icons of resilience and elegance, handwoven into symbols of continuity and protection. Owning this magnificent work of art is not just about aesthetic appeal—it is about embracing a legacy, preserving endangered artistry, and investing in something eternal.
Sarab rugs have graced both the palatial estates of royalty and the sacred paths of those who walk with memory and purpose. Their enduring appeal lies in their ability to elevate any environment into a sanctuary, transforming corridors into galleries and spaces into statements. These are not mass-produced adornments; they are exclusively curated expressions of tribal prestige, made for those who see luxury as a matter of lineage, not logos. In the subtle symmetry of each design lies the genius of Persian tribes who created without pretense—but with profound vision and soul.
To bring a precious Sarab into your world is to join an elite circle of cultural stewards—individuals who understand that true luxury carries with it a responsibility to preserve, to honor, and to elevate. It is an act of social good, supporting centuries-old techniques that remain endangered by mechanization and trend. Scarce, symbolic, and hand-rendered with an almost spiritual devotion, Sarab rugs are the epitome of refined collecting—timeless investments that whisper not of ownership, but of legacy.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 04'01 x 15'01.
Date: 1890s. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Length: 181 in (459.74 cm)
- Style:Malayer (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890-1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78773 Antique Persian Sarab Rug Runner, 04'01 x 15'011stDibs: LU942939615822
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