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Early 17th Century Persian Isfahan Carpet 50160

Size: 10 ft 4 in x 15 ft 5 in (3.15 m x 4.7 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs

Antique Isfahan Rug, Persia, Early 17th Century — With a suggestion of abrash, the large, elegant Isfahan rug displays a red field populated with interspersing and interlocking, bold, floral designs in vibrant yellow, blue, white, black, brown, golden and silver colors. A very broad green border depicts a scrolling floral motif in golden, blue, silver and red tones. An inner narrow guard border in black and a narrow outer red guard border repeat the scrolling patterns and golden floral motifs. Isfahan, today still a renowned center for the production of beautiful rugs and carpets, maintained a vibrant cultural life during the 17th century. Antique Isfahan rugs attract numerous collectors due to the high quality and intricate composition of these furnishings.

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