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Classic Red And Blue Color Small Size Antique Herati Design Persian Kerman Square Rug 47985

Size: 2 ft 5 in x 2 ft 8 in (0.74 m x 0.81 m)

Origin: Persian Rugs

Style: Kerman Carpets

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This rug is a beautiful example of each of those trends, featuring as it does a charming and straightforward composition of flowers and vine scrolls, all of which are beautifully woven.

Small Antique Persian Kerman Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Turn of the 20th Century (around 1900) –  Despite its small format – this charming antique rug measures just about two and half feet square – this Kerman rug is able to effectively communicate some of that style’s finer points. For instance, antique Persian Kerman rugs and carpets are widely regarding as featuring especially fine compositions, characterized by exceptional drawing and meticulous weaving. Further, antique Kerman rugs will often feature classical, floral compositions. This Persian rug is a beautiful example of each of those trends, featuring as it does a charming and straightforward composition of flowers and vine scrolls, all of which are beautifully woven. Bright bursts of color characterize the charming flowers throughout, which contrast intriguingly with the dark brown tone of the field. A beautiful antique carpet, this Kerman is a charming and exciting example.