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Oversized Antique Persian Farahan Rug, Hotel Lobby Size Carpet

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78651 Oversized Antique Persian Farahan Rug, 13'10 x 21'07. ​Representing a high-end category of Persian carpets and a sign of wealth, this palatial antique Persian Farahan rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The elaborate details and sophisticated color palette woven into this piece work together creating a classic yet modern look. Clevery composed with timeless style, this oversized Persian rug features a large-scale cusped medallion anchored with delicate trefoil pendants at either end. An allover pattern composed of arabesque botanicals, blooming palmettes, stylized florals, leafy tendrils and delicate vines cover the abrashed red field. Opulent frondescence with a bounty of florals and foliage boast from the elaborate corner spandrels. It is framed with a classic palmette border flanked with a series of inner and outer meandering guard borders. Set off with its highly decorative aesthetic and stylish levels of complexity, this grandiose Persian rug emanates so much character it can boost the coziness factor in nearly any space. Perfect for a large entertaining space, hotel lobby, lounge area, drawing room, country club, academic library, golf locker room, trophy room, private Chambers, great room, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, state room, royal suite, billiards room, owners retreat, dining room, living room, or formal sitting room. Rustic yet refined, this oversized Persian rug would complement mountain living for luxury ski chalets, secluded hunting lodges and rustic ranches found in Montana, Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Wyoming, or the Adirondacks.​ Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, tan, rose, sky blue, light green, cerulean and mauve with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 13'10 x 21'07. Hotel Lobby Size Carpet 14 x 22 Rug. Date: 1880s to 1890s. Late 19th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 166 in (421.64 cm)Length: 259 in (657.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Sarouk Farahan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880-1889
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78651 Oversized Antique Persian Farahan Rug, 13'10 x 21'071stDibs: LU942935382962

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