Oversized Light Blue Antique Persian Khorassan Area Rug 71337
$68,500.00
Oversized Light Blue Antique Persian Khorassan Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Persian Rug, Circa Date: 1920 – Khorasan is famous for its beautiful, fine high-quality rugs that date back to the Middle Ages. They are known for their vivid reds and blues that create high contrast and highlight the details of the design that we see in their magnificent Persian rugs. This gorgeous blue rug with a light blue background was created around 1920, but it shows the influence of traditions that date back several centuries.
This rug features a beautiful garden of floral patterns that create a feeling of joy and abundance. It features a symmetrical design that gives it a formal quality and creates balance among the various elements used in the piece. Khorassan rugs are made from durable, lustrous wool that gives them a shimmer in natural light. They are also known for their crisp lines and clarity of detail.
The region has a rich weaving tradition, and rugs from the area are highly sought-after on the open market. They are also known for a rich diversity of motifs, showing the skill and experience of the designer. Throughout the centuries, Khorassan has been a target for conquest by the Greeks, Seljuks, Arabs, and Afghans. The influence of these foreign invaders undoubtedly influenced the diversity of designs found in rugs of this origin / region.
This gorgeous piece brings a touch of nature to the indoor space and is an excellent addition to a room of traditional decor where it will lend an authentic historical feel. It is also a perfect piece for modern furniture with simple lines and geometric shapes. Persian and antique rugs are finding their way into a range of contemporary design styles.
In a more traditional setting, these magnificent rugs blend in, and when placed in a modern setting, they add a source of contrast to the rest of the decor. Breathtaking antique Persian Khorassan rugs, such as this spectacular example, would make an excellent addition to furniture of many styles. The beautiful blue color will create a sense of calm and serenity that permeates the space.
