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An exceptional antique Meset rug distinguished by an extraordinarily intricate floral design arranged around a small central medallion. Set against …
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An exceptional antique Meset rug distinguished by an extraordinarily intricate floral design arranged around a small central medallion. Set against an ivory ground, an abundance of delicate motifs in muted light blue creates a remarkably rich composition with a refined, restrained palette. Professionally antique washed, the rug has a beautifully softened appearance that highlights the precision and elegance of its traditional design.
Design & Color Story
The beauty of this antique rug lies in the extraordinary detail of its pattern. Countless finely drawn floral motifs unfold across the field, surrounding a small central medallion and creating a wonderfully intricate, almost tapestry-like composition. The design has the visual richness and decorative depth of traditional Oriental rugs, yet its carefully restrained palette gives it an exceptional sense of lightness.
The ivory ground provides a luminous foundation for the muted light blue motifs. The professional antique wash has softened the contrast between the colors, revealing subtle tonal variations and lending the surface a gentle, timeworn quality. Rather than competing with the intricate pattern, the faded palette allows the detail to emerge gradually, rewarding a closer look.
With its generous proportions and sophisticated combination of elaborate ornament and understated color, this is a particularly beautiful piece for interiors where antiques, texture, and carefully considered layers create a sense of depth and character.
Craftsmanship
Hand-knotted in wool, this antique Meset rug showcases the intricate floral drawing and remarkable pattern density associated with traditional Oriental rug design. Its small central medallion, finely articulated motifs, and harmonious composition give the piece a distinguished presence, while the softened palette makes it versatile enough to complement both classical and contemporary interiors.
Details
Antique Meset rug
Traditional Oriental floral design
Intricate allover floral motifs
Small central medallion
Professionally antique washed
Ivory ground with muted light blue pattern
Generous room-size proportions
Dimensions: 10' x 12'
Dimensions in inches: 120" x 144"
Dimensions in centimeters: 305 x 366 cm
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- Dimensions
- 10′ × 12′ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Persian
- Traditional
- Pattern
- Floral
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Very good antique condition, with the natural variations and character expected of a rug of this age. Professionally antique washed, … moreVery good antique condition, with the natural variations and character expected of a rug of this age. Professionally antique washed, resulting in a beautifully softened and muted palette. less
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