Authentic Persian Kirman Handmade Wool Rug
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Description
Authentic Persian rugs are famous not only because of their elegant designs, but also the astonishing quality of the weave. A single Persian rug can survive more than 50 years with relatively little wear, provided it's being cared for properly! Many carpet-weaving villages in Iran have their own original patterns and weaving techniques, developed through centuries of hard work and dedication. Rug woven in the Kirman are especially sought after, due to their astonishing quality and original designs. Indeed, nothing can beat the natural elegance of an antique Persian rug and this piece proves it.
This stunning Persian rug, immediately draws the eye with its effortless elegance and complexity. It was woven in the early 20th century, circa 1900. Its complex pattern must have been designed by a true master of their craft. The main field is decorated by an allover trellis of palmettes, flowerheads and leafy vines of unseen beauty. The whole is elegantly framed by a skillfully designed sage palmette and leaf border. Color palette accompanying it consists of warm tones with just a few colder accents. Sandy beiges work surprisingly well with steel blue and gray, creating a balanced and charming composition.
The size of this antique Persian rug, 9'0" × 12'3" (274 × 373 cm), makes it a perfect addition to any type of interior, from modern to classic. We would like to encourage you to browse through Doris Leslie Blau's grand collection of antique rugs, featuring some of the most stunning pieces ever made. Each and every of out authentic antique rugs is bound to charm you and your family! -
More Information
Period: 1900-1919 Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1900 Styles / Movements: Traditional Dealer Reference #: BB5518 Incollect Reference #: 534034 -
Dimensions
W. 108 in; H. 147 in; W. 274.32 cm; H. 373.38 cm;
Message from Seller:
Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau’s rug emporium is the stuff of design legends. For decades it was known as the go-to source for those seeking the best in the unusual antique and avant-garde. Now owned by Nader Bolour, to whom Doris turned over the business, the gallery has not only continued the tradition of carrying the best of antique and vintage pieces, but has also forged ahead to create unique and innovative contemporary and custom rugs as well.