1910s Antique Persian Farahan Sarouk Herati Wool Rug

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:: Diamond shaped center medallion atop a covered Herati main field. Wide banded main border in an unusual design rendering … Read more :: Diamond shaped center medallion atop a covered Herati main field. Wide banded main border in an unusual design rendering with partially splayed oversized lotus flowers. Inner and outer minor border in diminutive pomegranate germinating fruit design motif. Colors and shades include: Antique ivory, navy blue, dusty rose, powder blue, dusty teal, jade green, blush, pale coffee brown, and more. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads with foundation showing through. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Multiple areas of repairs in varying degrees of expertise. A few localized and scattered areas of edge repair and some areas of stiffer construction, common for the type, although better than average condition. A few areas of localized haloing in a gold oxidized tone. One dog eared corner. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Farahan Sarouk rug made in Persia circa 1910's vintage. See less