Antique Distressed Saraband Rug With Paisley Pattern in Green Hues - Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1929, this 9x12 antique Persian Saraband rug is a brilliant addition to Rug & Kilim's extensive … Read more Hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1929, this 9x12 antique Persian Saraband rug is a brilliant addition to Rug & Kilim's extensive archive. It beautifully highlights an all-over repeating boteh pattern curated in a sage green and a warm beige palette.

On the Design:

Admirers of the craft and collectors of fine textile art will appreciate the incredible restraint and meditative rhythm of this antique Saraband, and the masterfully distressed wool pile, which captures the essence of sophisticated Persian minimalism. The fine detailing showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that define this historic regional weave. Unlike more opulent floral carpets, this tightly knotted grid of repeating geometric paisleys honors the austere beauty of village artistry, transforming a utilitarian textile into an atmospheric, enduring work of art. The subtle, time-softened hues invite a sense of calm, making it a perfectly grounded and inviting anchor for any room.

What makes it particularly exciting is this being from a highly sought-after lineage of 1920s Persian weaving featuring a mesmerizing, all-over boteh lattice in muted sage green and warm earth tones, that takes center stage, creating a quiet yet commanding visual presence. Admirable to both discerning designers and historians, this piece stands as a deeply romantic testament to how effortlessly an antique carpet can unify and elevate contemporary interiors.

Condition:

This antique Persian Saraband rug is in good condition for its age and origin. See less