73234 Antique Persian
Sarab Rug Runner, 3’02 x 10’10.
Persian Sarab rugs and carpet runners, originating from Iran's northwest region, are renowned for their unparalleled craftsmanship, intricate designs, and opulent materials. Crafted from the finest wool and adorned with elaborate floral or geometric patterns, these rugs exhibit a vibrant palette achieved through natural dyes and employ traditional hand-knotting techniques, ensuring durability and resilience. Whether as striking focal points in spacious rooms or elegant additions to narrow hallways, Sarab creations enchant enthusiasts worldwide with their timeless beauty and deep cultural significance, reflecting centuries-old weaving traditions and serving as cherished heirlooms passed down through generations. These rugs not only showcase the region's rich heritage but also elevate any space with sophistication and prestige, transcending trends and serving as enduring symbols of Persian craftsmanship and artistic prowess.
Exuding vitality and charisma, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarab runner bursts with an electrifying design that captivates the senses and ignites the imagination. At its heart lies a captivating linear composition comprising five hooked diamonds, stretching gracefully across the length of the carpet. Each end is adorned with intricate ram's head motifs, adding a touch of whimsy and charm to the overall aesthetic. Delicate flower bud forms, accompanied by pairs of leaves, cascade from the border into the interstices of the diamond row, infusing the design with an air of organic beauty and vitality.
Surrounding this central motif is a border adorned with patterns crafted from spotted square motifs, rendered in a brilliant array of colors that dance and shimmer in the light. Within this border, an inner band of intricate patterns dazzles the eye with its complexity and precision, drawing viewers deeper into the tapestry of design. Adding further depth and visual interest, an outer band of keyhole motifs frames the composition, infusing it with a sense of mystery and intrigue. Together, these elements create a harmonious symphony of color, pattern, and texture that delights and inspires in equal measure.
As a testament to its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless appeal, this Persian Sarab runner serves as a cherished heirloom, cherished for its beauty and cultural significance. Each intricate detail is a testament to the centuries-old tradition of Persian weaving, passed down through generations of skilled artisans. Whether gracing the halls of a grand estate or adorning the floors of a modern home, this Sarab runner transcends time and trends, enchanting admirers with its vibrant energy and enduring elegance.
- Rendered in variegated shades of
ecru, tan, burnt orange, terra cotta, ruby red, brick red, verdigris, teal,
pumpkin, royal blue, pink, peach, beige and cream with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted
wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 03'02 X 10'10.
- Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.
