Fine Weave Antique Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug, Persia, Early 20th Century – This exquisite antique Persian Sarouk Farahan rug features a graceful allover arabesque with stately colors and exaggerated botanical details. Flamboyant bifurcated calyces bracket the kaleidoscopic floral patterns and highlight the intricate geometric figures that define the lavish arabesque. Flourishing curvilinear vine scrolls set over a regal midnight blue background function is decorative space fillers that offset the large-scale palmettes and beautifully contorted calyces. Intricate crenellated fence guard bands flank the exquisite parchment-colored main borders, which feature a fabulous pattern of repeating cartouches that are filled with Kufic inscriptions and minute floral decorations. This antique Sarouk Farahan rug has a stately appearance with remarkable borders and lush botanical decorations that are depicted in a handsome, sophisticated manner.
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 Artistic Allover Design Antique Navy Blue Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug 46565
Size: 10 ft 2 in x 15 ft 8 in (3.1 m x 4.78 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Sarouk Rugs
Crafted in the early 20th century, this antique Sarouk Farahan rug depicts an arresting stylized arabesque enclosed by an elaborate border of inscribed cartouches.
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