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Navy Blue Antique Persian Mahal Wool Rug Handmade with Floral Motif

$80,000
£60,745.90
€69,467.47
CA$111,771.60
A$124,314.42
CHF 64,913.13
MX$1,512,774.24
NOK 829,039.68
SEK 777,492.96
DKK 518,462.33
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About the Item

A stunning antique mahal wool rug, exquisitely hand-knotted and endowed with a mesmerizing navy blue color field. This Persian masterpiece showcases a rusted designed frame that encases an all-over floral pattern, beautifully accentuated with multicolor nuances. This rug measures 14'2" x 24'3".
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 170 in (431.8 cm)Length: 291 in (739.14 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. This carpet has been professionally antique-washed to soften its tones. Our Rugs are professional cleaning before shipping.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 100025851stDibs: LU914934343522

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