Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Sarouk Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 0'' x 4' 7'' .
Size CM: 305 cm x 140 cm.
Colors: Red, Cream, Navy Blue, Brown, Black, Gold.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Sarouk Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Sarouk Persian rug at 10'0" x 4'7" showcases the masterful artistry of Persian weavers with its captivating Afshan all-over pattern interwoven with classic Boteh paisley and Herati motifs. The rich interplay of deep red, cream, and navy blue creates a stunning foundation, while touches of brown, black, and gold add layers of sophistication that speak to four decades of graceful aging.
From the historic weaving centers of Markazi province in Persia, Sarouk rugs have earned their reputation as some of the most durable and beautiful Persian carpets ever created. This particular piece represents the golden era of Persian rug making, when skilled artisans dedicated months to hand-knotting each asymmetrical Persian knot with meticulous precision, creating textiles that would become treasured heirlooms passed down through generations.
The Afshan pattern, meaning "scattered" in Persian, creates an enchanting garden of motifs across the rug's surface, while the traditional Boteh paisley symbols represent the flame of Zoroaster and the tree of life. The Herati border pattern, known as the "fish design," adds protective symbolism with its interlocking diamond and curved leaf motifs that have adorned Persian rugs for centuries.
The harmonious color palette speaks the ancient language of Persian symbolism, where deep red represents joy and beauty, cream symbolizes purity and wisdom, and navy blue conveys nobility and depth. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its perfect balance of traditional craftsmanship and timeless elegance.
At this versatile runner size, this Sarouk beauty works magnificently in hallways, kitchens, or as an accent piece in larger rooms, bringing authentic Persian heritage and artistic excellence wherever it's placed. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this exceptional semi antique treasure, complete with natural wool pile and cotton foundation that ensures decades of continued beauty and durability.
Specifications
Original name: Sarouk Rug.
Alternative name(s): Sarouk Carpet.
Origin: Markazi.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Afshan (All-Over), Boteh (Paisley), Herati (Mahi).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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