Beautifully Detailed Antique Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1900
Beautiful and intricate, this antique Persian Sarouk Farahan rug has a deep charcoal field centered by a coral-toned medallion and surrounded by delicate floral vines. The contrast between the dark ground and the warmer red, ivory, soft blue and muted gold details provides the rug a sense of depth while keeping the overall design balanced.
The rug’s border features a red ground and repeating floral forms that which echo the central field. Collectors drawn to this type of Persian carpet may also want to check our collection of Sarouk rugs, Sultanabad rugs, and other antique floral rugs.
The central medallion acts as a central anchor, while the surrounding vines and blossoms generate flow across the open field. For more context on how medallions, borders, vines, and repeating motifs shape a carpet’s visual effect, explore our guide to rug patterns and carpet designs.
With its dark field, warm border and finely arranged floral details, this antique Persian Sarouk Farahan rug can bring richness, structure and a collected feeling to a traditional, transitional or layered interior. If you need a different size, palette or design direction, explore our custom rugs service.
