10 x 13 - Red Antique Persian Serapi Rug - 79558
10 x 13 - Red Antique Persian Serapi Rug - 79558
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Care Instructions
● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.
● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.
● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.
● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.
● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).
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Description:-
79558 Antique Persian Serapi Rug, 10'05 x 13'04.
The Qajar Sovereign: An Antique Persian Serapi Masterpiece of Timeless Elegance
Woven in the Early 20th Century during the late Qajar period, this hand knotted wool antique Persian Serapi rug radiates a commanding presence shaped by heritage, artistry, and enduring prestige. Its luminous ruby red field glows with a depth that only time can cultivate, offering a richly saturated foundation that immediately anchors the eye. Serapi carpets have long been celebrated for their bold architectural compositions and noble character, and this unrivaled piece stands as a testament to that legacy—an heirloom destined for interiors that value distinction and cultural gravitas.
At the heart of the exceptional design rests a striking octofoil medallion, anchored by flaming palmette pendants that extend outward with dynamic energy. Set against a golden tan overlay and outlined with sky blue serrated contours, the medallion appears both grounded and radiant, creating a sense of movement and quiet power. This central form evokes themes of cosmic balance and eternal order, its layered geometry reflecting the Persian fascination with harmony between structure and nature. The interplay of color and form gives the medallion a sculptural presence that elevates the entire composition.
Surrounding this focal point, the field unfolds into a richly animated garden of blooming palmettes, lotus blossoms, peonies, tulips, and lilies, interwoven with rectilinear vines, serrated leaves. Enigmatic tribal motifs with cloudbands drift through the design, hinting at celestial movement and the passage between earthly and spiritual realms. The iconic emblems contribute to a tableau of symbolic meaning—growth, renewal, abundance, and protection—woven together with remarkable precision. The navy blue corner spandrels, each anchored by a square cartouche, introduce a sense of architectural balance, their stepped contours reinforcing the rug’s bold geometric framework.
Encircling the composition is a refined Samovar turtle vine scroll border, a classic motif that conveys continuity and timeless elegance. This is flanked by double floral meander guard borders, adding layers of intricate ornamentation that complete the design with graceful symmetry. The border acts as both frame and threshold, enclosing the exquisite masterpiece with a sense of order and protection. The result is an extraordinary work of art—an embodiment of Persian mastery and a statement of cultivated luxury—offering an experience of history, symbolism, and enduring beauty for the most discerning collector.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 10'05 x 13'04.
- Pile Height: 0.21 of an inch.
- Date: 1900's. Early 20th Century.