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Red, Blue and Cream Vintage Persian Sarouk Wool and Silk Rug

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Attractive and versatile vintage Persian Sarouk rug, first half 20th c. Low pile wool and silk, with red and blue pendant on an open cream field, geometric border. Dimensions: 5'11"L x 4'2""W Condition: Good, clean with little tread wear, some small edge tears and loss of fringe and weaving to one end. Provenance: The Estate of Peter Schub, New York Literature: Peter Schub had a long and distinguished career as a photography agent. He negotiated for some of the most prominent photographers of the 20th Century including Irving Penn, Peter Beard and Anthony Armstrong Jones.
  • Similar to:
    Sarouk Farahan (Weaver)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 50 in (127 cm)Length: 71 in (180.34 cm)
  • Style:
    Sarouk Farahan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Clean with little tread wear, some small edge tears and loss of fringe and weaving to one end. See photographs.
  • Seller Location:
    Morristown, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5990226404642
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