Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.

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Classic Traditional Fine Antique Persian Room Size Sarouk Rug 43579

Size: 8 ft 6 in x 12 ft 4 in (2.59 m x 3.76 m)

Origin: Persian Rugs

Style: Sarouk Rugs

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This exceptional antique carpet features an archetypal inset lozenge medallion based around a central quatrefoil pattern.

Antique Sarouk Rug, Persia – This stunning and stately antique rug – a Sarouk piece made in Persia — is truly an achievement in rug-making. This impressive piece possesses many of the qualities most sought after by collectors of such rugs, and would make a proud addition to any home. Woven with a crimson-red field burgeoning on chestnut brown, this exceptional carpet features a classic medallion surrounded by a lush, floral arabesque with tonal saz-leaf motifs, palmettes and architectural scrolls that epitomize the elegance of Persian designs. Ivory guard bands, ogival spandrels and dark borders filled with palmettes and extended cloud bands complete this finely-detailed carpet. All in all, this is a piece that is not to be missed. Its intricate design and beautiful composition make it not only a highly desirable piece, but a genuine work of art.