Antique Persian Khorassan Rug. Size: 11' 8" x 17' 9"

About the Item

Extremely Decorative and Beautiful Large Scale Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, Country Of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1910. Size: 11 ft 8 in x 17 ft 9 in (3.56 m x 5.41 m) This gorgeous, neutral Khorassan carpet was created around 1910 and is an excellent example of the work that made this carpet manufacturing center famous. Khorassan carpets were of such high quality that the name became associated with fine carpets. However, an authentic Khorassan carpet is a real treasure. One thing that makes Khorassan carpets special is the delicateness and intricacy of the design. In this piece, some elements are only indicated by a fine line. To produce work with this high level of detail requires a high knot count and a high level of skill. This also creates an antique carpet that is soft underfoot and has a supple feel. The carpet is a central medallion design that is created in such a way that the design seems to flow gracefully from the center. The design subtle and created using gentle colors that are calm and soothing. The artist chose neutral browns, grays, and ivory as the color palette, which makes it the perfect addition to a room the uses a neutral color palette. Neutral colors have been a popular design trend for some time, and they continue to be the key to creating spaces that are serene and balanced. This carpet is the perfect complement to a neutral room. It adds a fresh floral pattern that brings a touch of nature indoors. Even though this carpet was created over one hundred years ago, it is surprisingly in touch with modern décor styles. This is a versatile Persian rug that could fit well into contemporary spaces. It will complement modern palettes that include nature-inspired tones such as bluebird, creamy mushroom, or grays for a restful, romantic touch.

Dimensions:

Width: 140 in (355.6 cm)Length: 213 in (541.02 cm)

Style:

Khorassan (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century