Antique Red Persian Sarouk Rug - 02'03 X 03'10

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79010 Antique Red Persian Sarouk Rug, 02'03 x 03'10. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk rug is a captivating representation … Read more 79010 Antique Red Persian Sarouk Rug, 02'03 x 03'10. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk rug is a captivating representation of the timeless artistry and cultural heritage of Persian weaving. With its rich crimson red field and allover floral design, this Sarouk rug invites you into a world of meticulous craftsmanship and enduring elegance. Originating from the Sarouk region of Iran, this piece reflects the exceptional skill and tradition of Persian weavers, celebrated for their ability to create masterpieces that are both functional and artistic.

The allover floral pattern showcases a delicate arrangement of blooming palmettes, rosettes, and scrolling vine motifs, woven with remarkable precision and detail. The interplay of midnight blues, soft beige, and royal blue tones against the bold red background creates a sense of depth and harmony, capturing the essence of a flourishing garden. Each floral element carries symbolic meaning: rosettes signify innocence, palmettes evoke renewal, and the vine scrolls symbolize the interconnectedness of life. Together, these motifs form a canvas of beauty and meaning that has been cherished for centuries.

Framing the vibrant field is a striking floral border adorned with intricate rosette and vine motifs, offering a visual balance to the exuberance of the central design. The border’s darker tones create a defined contrast, while its floral arrangements echo the patterns within the rug, enhancing its cohesive and harmonious appearance. The inner and outer sawtooth guard borders add an additional layer of detail, reflecting the careful thought and artistry that went into every aspect of this piece.

This antique Persian Sarouk rug is more than just a decorative item—it is a testament to the enduring legacy of Persian craftsmanship and the artistry of the Sarouk region. Its compact size makes it versatile, suitable for a variety of spaces, while its intricate design and vibrant colors infuse almost any room with warmth, history, and a sense of timeless beauty. Whether placed in a cozy reading nook or as a statement piece in an entryway, this woven wonder brings the elegance and tradition of Persian weaving to life.

Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 02'03 x 03'10.
Pile Height: 0.11 of an inch.
Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century. See less