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Late 19th Century Persian Khorassan Rug with Modern Style

$26,600

£20,194.27

€23,097.93

CA$37,164.06

A$41,334.54

CHF 21,583.61

MX$502,997.43

NOK 275,655.69

SEK 258,516.41

DKK 172,388.72

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74232 Rare Late 19th Century Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, 13'09 x 15'09. From the storied looms of northeastern Persia emerges this breathtaking Late 19th Century antique Khorassan rug—an enduring masterpiece that distills the grandeur of a golden era into a singular woven expression of prestige. Hailing from the esteemed region of Khorassan, long celebrated as a cradle of Persian high-weaving culture, this one-of-a-kind treasure exemplifies the height of 19th-century sophistication and noble artistry. Its tranquil ivory field serves as a canvas of serenity, framing a breathtaking diamond medallion whose latticework blooms with timeless floral geometry. Here, elegance lies not in excess, but in the perfect balance of restraint and detail, inviting the viewer into a world of hushed luxury and classical refinement. The exclusive design unfolds with quiet majesty: stepped spandrels shimmer with a continuous allover Herati pattern, a poetic weave of floral rosettes nested within diamond forms, flanked by graceful, fish-like leaves. This ancient Persian motif, often read as a symbol of abundance and harmony, lends the piece a spiritual lyricism—each repeat echoing the rhythms of breath, prayer, and water. The borders, lavish and multilayered, surround the composition like an architectural colonnade, their sinuous vine-scrolls and stylized palmettes a nod to the paradise gardens of Persian poetry. With its impeccable symmetry and softly muted tones of madder red, lapis blue, pomegranate, and wheat, this exceptional piece conjures a sense of celestial order—an artful equilibrium between earthbound craft and divine inspiration. As time has passed, the natural vegetable dyes have mellowed into a patina of unparalleled richness, each hue softened to a painterly glow by generations of light and life. This gentle aging process lends the piece a noble authenticity, the kind that cannot be replicated—only earned. The hand-spun wool, now supple and luminous, reveals a mastery not only in weaving but in stewardship of materials: the mark of a culture that wove not merely for beauty, but for meaning. Each precious knot, each micro-floral detail, is a declaration of the weaver’s artistry and discipline, immortalizing hours, months, and years in a fabric that still pulses with life and intention. To own this exquisite work of art is to become a custodian of history, a bearer of a cultural treasure whose rarity is matched only by its poetic presence. In today’s world of mass production and impermanence, this magnificent rug offers an experience of enduring worth—where exclusivity is not manufactured but inherited. It is ideal for collectors, tastemakers, and stewards of the sublime—those who seek not just decoration, but legacy. Whether placed in a grand hall, private library, or meditative space, this Persian marvel transcends its utilitarian origins to become what it has always aspired to be: a timeless heirloom of grace, grandeur, and the art of living well. Abrash. Age Wear. Small repair. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran (Persia). Measures: 13'09 x 15'09. Pile Height: 0.20 of an inch. Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 165 in (419.1 cm)Length: 189 in (480.06 cm)

Style:

George II (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1880-1889

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Small repair.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 74232 Oversized Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, 13'09 x 15'091stDibs: LU94298155223

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