Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

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Fine Rustic Antique Floral Persian Sarouk Hallway Runner Rug 43842

Size: 2 ft 8 in x 10 ft 1 in (0.81 m x 3.07 m)

Origin: Persian Rugs

Style: Sarouk Rugs

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Featuring an elegant all-over arabesque set over a dramatic field, this Farahan epitomizes the elegance of the traditional Persian carpets.

Antique Sarouk Persian Rug – This absolutely stunning and genuinely one of a kind antique Oriental rug — an antique Sarouk piece originally hand made in Persia — is a truly marvelous piece that embodies many of those characteristics of antique Persian rugs most desirable to experts and collectors: a supreme achievement in rug making, this splendid piece is a testament to the artisanal capabilities of the exceptionally gifted Persian rug makers who hand made this piece so long ago. This exquisite corridor carpet from Farahan features a gently-cascading arabesque over a saturated red field traditionally associated with region. The arabesque contains detailed palmettes and cascading hennai flowers in complementary shades of ivory and sky blue. Reciprocating vine scroll borders and decorative palmettes woven over a dark indigo ground complete this superlative piece. All in all, this is a truly wonderful antique rug that would bring elegance and grace to any home.