Large Size Rust Colored Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Early 20th Century – True to the traditional style of many early 20th century Persian Sultanabad rugs, this beautiful large size rug uses vibrant rust colors and strong flows to define the central landscape. Sultanabad Persian rugs are among the most desirable antique carpets available and they renowned in the decorative rug making world. They rose to prominence during the late 19th century to meet the European market’s demand for their beautiful designs and flows. In this large Persian Sultanabad rug, the strong use of dark tones allows for a more versatile degree of contrast, particularly with the brighter fiery tones utilizing more of the space around the foreground and background. The result is an antique Persian Sultanabad rug that is rich in its presentation, meant to dazzle the viewer and gracefully lead them through the patterns.
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Large Size Antique Persian Rust Colored Sultanabad Rug 40470
Size: 12 ft 3 in x 19 ft 9 in (3.73 m x 6.02 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Sultanabad Rugs
Sinous sprays of fine flowered vines reminiscent of Sarouk carpets sway gracefully across the warm terracotta ground of this unusually graceful Sultanabad from Persia.
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