Large Oversized Antique Persian Oriental Kerman Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Late 19th Century – Exquisitely executed and phenomenally detailed, this quintessential Persian city carpet features a stunning allover arabesque comprised of superfluous cloud bands and dramatic poly chromatic botanical motifs set over a robust burgundy-red field. The extraordinarily ornate arabesque surrounds a magnificent circular medallion decorated with sinuous botanical motifs that feature hyper-realistic shading. The level of detail and the spectacular assortment of patterns make the grand medallion like a carpet unto itself. The grandiose composition of the field is balanced by the impressive borders, which feature elegant rosettes and flourishing cloud bands surrounded by multiple sets of guard bands. This exquisite antique Persian Kerman rug is a stunning example of the city’s masterful design traditions.
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Fine Weave Floral Medallion Design Oversized Antique Oriental Persian Kerman Rug 46400
Size: 22 ft 9 in x 29 ft (6.93 m x 8.84 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Kerman Carpets
This awe-inspiring antique Persian Kerman rug features a stunning allover arabesque that surrounds a hyper-realistic medallion filled with superfluous botanicals.
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