Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kerman Rug - 11'02 X 15'02

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76701 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kerman Rug, 11'02 x 15'02. Steeped in the grandeur of Persian artistry, this hand-knotted … Read more 76701 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kerman Rug, 11'02 x 15'02. Steeped in the grandeur of Persian artistry, this hand-knotted wool Late 19th Century antique Kerman rug unfolds a narrative of sophistication and refinement. A testament to the masterful weavers of Kerman, this exquisite piece is a harmonious blend of delicate motifs and a softened antique patina, revealing an ethereal elegance that transcends time. The intricate design, meticulously woven into the woolen foundation, reflects the historic finesse of Persian textile craftsmanship, embodying the artistic soul of 19th-century Kerman workshops.

Enveloping the expansive field is an enchanting latticework of floral motifs, where rosettes, stylized palmettes, and blooming vines create a rhythmic, allover millefleur pattern. This mesmerizing composition evokes the imagery of a Persian garden in perpetual bloom, its delicate blossoms interconnected in a symphony of form and movement. The antique wash has further softened the hues, imbuing the piece with a dreamlike quality—whispering stories of its past while effortlessly adapting to contemporary interiors.

Encasing this intricate tableau, the border showcases a refined interplay of floral sprays and scrolling tendrils, their graceful meandering forming an elegant enclosure. The delicate inner and outer guard bands provide a sense of structure, framing the composition while enhancing its regal presence. With a subdued yet luminous palette of softened beige, muted gold, and gentle blue accents, the Kerman rug radiates a timeless warmth, offering both visual depth and laid-back luxury.

This antique Persian Kerman rug is not merely a floor covering but a woven relic of a bygone era—one that carries the legacy of Persian artisans whose hands meticulously crafted each knot. Whether placed in a grand parlor, an intimate study, or a contemporary setting, this piece serves as an evocative link to the past, an enduring symbol of artistry, and a refined statement of elegance.

Rendered in variegated shades of golden beige, tan, glaucous, navy blue, taupe, sky blue, camel, inky blue, and gray with other accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash. Antique Wash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 11’02 x 15’08.
Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
Date: 1890's. Late 19th Century. See less