Distressed Antique Turkish Persian Khorassan Rug

About the Item

52678 Distressed Antique Turkish Khorassan Rug, 12'07 x 14'03. Distressed antique wash Turkish Khorassan rugs are traditional rugs originating from Turkey, drawing inspiration from the renowned rug-weaving tradition of the Khorassan region in Iran. These rugs are characterized by intentional distressing techniques that give them a vintage and aged appearance, achieved through processes such as washing and fading. Combining intricate designs with quality craftsmanship, these rugs blend seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interior settings, adding a touch of history and character to any space. Exhibiting a timeless floral motif and an authentically aged aesthetic, this hand-knotted wool rug hails from the esteemed tradition of Turkish Khorassan craftsmanship, evoking the essence of Persian design. Its weathered surface boasts an enchanting all-over pattern, featuring vibrant palmettes, intricate arabesque vines, delicate boteh motifs, charming rosettes, scattered millefleur sprays, graceful leafy tendrils, and captivating cloudbands motifs derived from Chinese influences. Encompassed by a floral botanical border and adorned with inner and outer floral Meander guard bands, the rug's composition is further enhanced by subsidiary stripes that impart depth and visual intrigue. Radiating effortless chicness and subtle refinement, this antique Turkish masterpiece effortlessly infuses any living space with a welcoming, lived-in ambiance. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this hand-knotted wool rug epitomizes the enduring charm of Persian-inspired design, showcasing a timeworn allure that adds character to any room. Its gently faded hues and gracefully weathered surface exude an understated elegance that effortlessly complements a variety of interior aesthetics, from classic to contemporary. Whether placed in a cozy living room, a serene bedroom retreat, or a sophisticated dining area, this antique Turkish Khorassan rug lends a sense of warmth and sophistication, creating a captivating focal point that invites relaxation and conversation. Boasting a rich tapestry of botanical motifs and intricate patterns, this hand-knotted wool rug captures the essence of Persian heritage while offering a distinctively aged charm that is both captivating and versatile. Its subtle color palette and intricate detailing lend a sense of history and depth to any space, infusing it with a sense of timeless beauty and understated luxury. With its enduring allure and exquisite craftsmanship, this antique Turkish Khorassan rug serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of traditional rug weaving, making it a cherished addition to any discerning collector's home. Rendered in variegated shades of almond, champagne, taupe, light royal blue, dusty rose, mauve, rust, glaucous, beige, sand, tan, ecru, and terracotta with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 12'07 x 14'03. Date: 1890s. Late 19th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 151 in (383.54 cm)Length: 171 in (434.34 cm)

Style:

Khorassan (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1890-1899