Antique 20th Century Persian Khorasan Rug in Sky Blue With Paisleys - Rug & Kilim

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This antique 7x10 Persian Khorasan rug originates from Eastern Persia circa 1910-1920. Hand-knotted in fine wool, it features a majestic … Read more This antique 7x10 Persian Khorasan rug originates from Eastern Persia circa 1910-1920. Hand-knotted in fine wool, it features a majestic all-over repeating paisley lattice over a serene slate teal and soft ivory canvas.

On the Design:

This breathtaking classical Persian carpet is an acclaimed Khorasan rug hailing from the eastern provinces, a territory known for historic beauty and quality in Persian rugs. Khorasan weavings like this particular masterpiece are known for a highly meticulous construction as can be seen in the subtle glow of the low-chroma colorway pallet, a rare employ of soft slate teal, pale ivory, warm beige, and soft cream with such intricate micro-floral variation complementing the continuous, all-over Boteh pattern.

Transcending simple decoration to become the absolute structural foundation of the canvas, the historic paisley motifs are calculated with mathematical precision, stacking the curled botanical configurations back-to-back so the surface pulses with a fluid, unbroken harmony. This particular item offers exceptional historic gravity and tranquility, ideal for collectors and uncommon in the idyllic antique pieces found among this revered family, further complemented by a fantastic grand primary border for decorators that’s particularly suitable for formal dining hall, upscale living salon, and prestigious custom estate projects.

Condition:

This Antique Khorasan rug is in good condition for its age and origin. See less