Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Persian Sarouk Room Size Carpet

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This early 20th-century Persian Sarouk room-size carpet presents a richly detailed central medallion composition in deep red, navy, ivory, soft … Read more This early 20th-century Persian Sarouk room-size carpet presents a richly detailed central medallion composition in deep red, navy, ivory, soft blue, gold, and warm brown. A large floral medallion dominates the field, surrounded by dense arrangements of palmettes, blossoms, scrolling vines, and leafy arabesques. The dark ground creates strong contrast against the vivid red central form and the lighter corner spandrels, producing a dramatic and highly balanced composition. Floral sprays and intricate botanical devices fill the surrounding field, creating continuous movement and visual richness. Multiple borders frame the carpet, with the broad main border carrying repeating floral motifs and curling vines in red, navy, ivory, and blue. Characteristic of fine Sarouk weaving, the carpet combines formal symmetry, elaborate floral drawing, and a saturated palette. Its substantial scale and commanding design make it a strong decorative foundation for traditional, formal, or eclectic interiors.

Measures: 10' 6" x 14' 1" See less