Galerie Shabab Collection Early 20th Century Persian Kurdish Rug

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This early 20th-century Persian Kurdish rug presents a densely patterned allover composition across a deep brown field. The surface is … Read more This early 20th-century Persian Kurdish rug presents a densely patterned allover composition across a deep brown field. The surface is filled with small repeating floral motifs, rosettes, angular vines, and geometric devices arranged within a tightly organized lattice, creating a rich and rhythmic visual texture. Accents of ivory, beige, rust, muted gold, and soft brown provide contrast against the darker ground while maintaining an earthy and cohesive palette. The field is framed by a series of layered borders, including a prominent rust-red band decorated with repeating floral and geometric elements, accompanied by narrower guard borders that add definition and structure. The absence of a dominant central motif allows the pattern to flow continuously across the elongated format. Characteristic of Kurdish weaving, the rug combines tribal geometry, intricate repetition, and expressive village ornament, making it well suited to traditional, eclectic, transitional, or layered interiors.

Measures: 5' 11" x 10' 6" See less