Rashid Farrokhi Vintage Persian Kerman Rug - 03'03 X 19'09

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61367 Signed Vintage Persian Kerman Rug Runner, 03'03 x 19'09. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Kerman rug runner, signed by … Read more 61367 Signed Vintage Persian Kerman Rug Runner, 03'03 x 19'09. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Kerman rug runner, signed by the renowned workshop of master weaver Rashid Farrokhi, exemplifies the artistry and refinement of Persian weaving traditions. Its elongated form serves as the perfect canvas for a graceful composition that intertwines floral motifs and scrollwork, exuding an air of timeless elegance. The delicate interplay of colors and patterns reflects the signature style of Farrokhi's workshop, where meticulous craftsmanship and aesthetic balance converge.

At the heart of this piece is a flowing central design of scrolling arabesques rendered in soft azure tones, seamlessly interwoven with vivid blossoms in shades of ruby red, pale ivory, and blush pink. These botanical elements rest upon a creamy-beige field, creating a striking contrast that enhances the vibrancy of the floral arrangements. Framed by a serene mint-green border, the composition achieves a harmonious unity, with every detail thoughtfully integrated to evoke the grace and sophistication of Kerman's weaving heritage.

The intricate motifs and refined palette showcase the mastery of Persian craftsmanship that defines Rashid Farrokhi's workshop. The floral arrangements, symbolizing prosperity and beauty, are thoughtfully integrated with the scrolling arabesques, creating a sense of fluidity and elegance. The mint-green border, accented by a fine golden outline, provides a tranquil frame that enhances the vibrancy of the central design. This Persian carpet runner emanates a joyful and vibrant energy, infused with a distinct feminine charm. It is a true celebration of form and color, a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of its creators.

Adding to its provenance, the Kerman runner bears the signature of Rashid Farrokhi's workshop, elegantly inscribed within the border. This mark of authenticity not only highlights the its origin but also underscores its value as a collector's item. Whether placed in a hallway, entryway, or gallery space, this woven wonder is more than a decorative element—it is a living testament to the artistic legacy of one of Persia’s most esteemed weaving traditions.

This piece is signed by the workshop of master weaver Rashid Farrokhi, with the signature elegantly displayed within the cartouche inscription nestled in the border.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 03'03 x 19'09.
Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
Date: 1930's. Mid-20th Century. See less