Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Sarouk Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 3'' x 9' 6'' .
Size CM: 403 cm x 290 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Beige, Cream, Navy Blue, Gold, Ivory, Dark Red, Brown.
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 13'3" x 9'6" presents a masterwork of traditional Persian weaving, where the deep madder red field creates a dramatic foundation enhanced by intricate beige, cream, and navy blue accents that dance throughout the composition. The generous proportions make this piece ideal for anchoring large living rooms, formal dining spaces, or grand entryways where its commanding presence can be fully appreciated.
Woven in the renowned Sarouk region of Markazi province, this rug carries forward centuries of weaving excellence that began flourishing in the late 19th century when Sarouk became synonymous with exceptional quality and artistic refinement. The master weavers of this Persian heartland developed their distinctive style through generations, creating rugs that became treasures in palaces and aristocratic homes across the Persian Empire, each piece reflecting the cultural sophistication of ancient Persia.
The central medallion toranj design showcases the classical Persian aesthetic, with its elegant oval centerpiece surrounded by flowing Shah Abbasi palmettes and delicate afshan motifs that create an all-over harmony. The rich madder red speaks of Persian royal traditions, while the cream and ivory highlights represent purity and light, creating a visual narrative that has captivated collectors for decades. Gold threads subtly woven throughout add depth and luminosity, while the navy blue borders frame the composition with regal authority.
At 40-60 years of age, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece has developed the perfect patina that only comes with time, elevating any interior space with its authentic character and timeless sophistication. The asymmetrical Persian knots, meticulously tied by skilled artisans, create a dense weave that ensures both durability and the crisp definition of every intricate detail. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional piece as a testament to Persian weaving artistry.
Whether placed in a contemporary setting where its traditional motifs create striking contrast, or within a classic decor where it harmonizes with antique furnishings, this Sarouk rug transforms any room into a space of refined elegance and cultural depth.
Specifications
Original name: Sarouk Rug.
Alternative name(s): Sarouk Carpet.
Origin: Markazi.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Afshan (All-Over).
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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