Finely Woven Luxurious Silk Pile Antique Persian Senneh Rug, Origin: Persia, Circa: Late 19th Century – This fantastical antique Persian Senneh carpet is a spectacle in the art of carpet weaving. The stylistic finesse, impeccable details, shimmering silk fibers and regal gem-tone colors come together to create a singular carpet that represents the best of Senneh rug’s time honored weaving traditions. Composed in a classical manner, this extraordinary silk carpet displays a traditional inset lozenge medallion filled with exquisite fish motifs that effortlessly flow together. Poly chromatic details and shimmering silk accents enhance the exquisite botanical patterns and structured medallions on this beautiful Persian rug. Regal aubergine purples, glowing citrine details and sparkling sapphire blues give the lavish decorations an exotic, even aristocratic presence that blends historic patterns with a phenomenal assortment of luminous gem-tone colors.
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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Finely Woven Antique Luxurious Silk Pile Persian Senneh Rug 45665
Size: 4 ft 4 in x 6 ft 6 in (1.32 m x 1.98 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Antique Persian Senneh Rugs
Crafted in the legendary city of Senneh, this mesmerizing antique silk carpet displays a quintessential Herati medallion blazed with luminous jewel-tone details.

