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12 x 17 - Navy Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug - 79751

12 x 17 - Navy Blue Antique Persian Sarouk Rug - 79751

Regular price $11,900.00 USD
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Rug Details

Origin: Iran
Size: 11'11 x 16'09
Age: Antique
Color: Navy Blue
Description: Sarouk
Condition: used
Materials: Wool
Style: Traditional
Shape: Rectangular

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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:-

79751 Antique Persian Sarouk Rug, 11'11 x 16'09.

The Imperial Garden: An Antique Persian Sarouk Masterpiece of Botanical Splendor

This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk rug from the early 20th century presents a sumptuous expression of celebrated garden aesthetics. Across its deep navy blue field, an elaborate allover arrangement of palmettes, lotus blossoms, rosettes, flowering sprays, leafy tendrils, and boteh unfolds with stately rhythm. The generous scale of the ornament and disciplined symmetry give the stunning masterwork an aristocratic presence, while the profusion of botanical imagery evokes a cultivated paradise conceived for interiors of distinction.

Grand palmettes command the field, their fanlike forms carrying associations with regal Persian ornament and the luxuriance of court gardens. Lotus blossoms introduce symbolism connected with purity and immortality, while recurring rosettes suggest beauty and the eternal cycles of nature. The iconic boteh motifs appear among the scrolling vegetation, their ancient flame-like silhouettes traditionally associated with life and continuity. Smaller blossoms and foliage enrich the composition with an almost inexhaustible sense of abundance, turning the dark ground into a flourishing nocturnal garden.

The field is organized through mirrored arabesques and sweeping vinery that unite its individual motifs into an intricate botanical network. Curving stems rise, divide, and return toward one another, establishing a measured cadence through the dense ornamentation. This interconnected structure reflects the Persian ideal of the garden as an ordered vision of paradise, where flowers, vegetation, and symmetry become expressions of harmony and prosperity. Against the midnight-toned ground, the warm floral drawing acquires a jewel-like intensity that lends the piece exceptional visual gravitas.

A magnificent lotus-and-rosette border surrounds the composition, creating an ornamental enclosure worthy of the lavish interior it protects. Double floral meandering guard borders provide successive layers of refinement, guiding the eye inward toward the luxuriant field. With its sophisticated drawing, evocative symbolism, and richly aged character, this exquisite work of art offers the collector a prestigious artifact of Persian decorative culture—an extraordinary masterpiece capable of bringing cultivated grandeur, historical depth, and unmistakable presence to a grand residence.

  • Abrash.
  • Hand knotted wool.
  • Made in Iran.
  • Measures: 11'11 x 16'09.
  • Pile Height: 0.23 of an inch.
  • Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.