53478 Antique Persian Sarouk Farahan Rug, 08'04 x 11'09.��
Sarouk Farahan rugs, hailing from the Farahan region in central Iran, are celebrated for their impeccable craftsmanship, elaborate designs, and lively hues. Crafted through the meticulous hand-knotting technique inherent to Persian rug making, these pieces exhibit a dense and resilient pile, frequently adorned with central medallions encircled by intricate floral patterns and borders. Distinguished by the employment of premium wool, these rugs possess a sumptuous sheen and velvety texture, elevating their allure among collectors and aficionados. Revered for their aesthetic appeal, historical importance, and adaptability to diverse interior schemes, Sarouk Farahan rugs are treasured as esteemed artworks, often cherished across generations as cherished family heirlooms.
Embodying the principles of Biophilic Design, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sarouk Farahan rug seamlessly integrates a timeless botanical motif with naturalistic design elements, fostering a sense of connection to the outdoors within interior spaces. Anchored by a grand midnight ink blue cusped millefleur medallion adorned with delicate palmettes, the terra cotta field blooms with an all-over botanical pattern, featuring stylized florals, leafy tendrils, and budding rose motifs. The abrashed navy blue corner spandrels harmonize with the dense botanical theme, echoing nature's abundance throughout the rug's composition. Complemented by an ink blue rosette meander border, accented by inner and outer carnation meander guard borders, this rug exudes a sense of refined elegance and timeless charm, inviting inhabitants to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world.
As a testament to its age and history, this antique Sarouk Farahan rug becomes a cherished addition to interiors imbued with richness and rustic ambiance, echoing the serenity of natural wood-furnished chalets, estates nestled amidst forests, cozy cottages, and mountain retreats found in locales like Colorado, Lake Tahoe, or the Adirondacks. Its curated lived-in look evokes a sense of warmth and informality, creating a welcoming atmosphere that transcends time. Whether adorning the floors of a traditional cabin or adding a touch of heritage to a contemporary mountain lodge, this rug serves as a focal point, grounding the space in a timeless aesthetic inspired by the beauty of the natural world.
With its ability to evoke nostalgia and tranquility, this antique Persian rug becomes more than just a piece of decor; it becomes a conduit for storytelling, connecting inhabitants to the landscapes and histories that shape their surroundings. Infusing living spaces with a sense of continuity and belonging, this Sarouk Farahan rug embodies the enduring allure of Biophilic Design, celebrating the innate human affinity for nature's beauty and resilience.
- Rendered in variegated shades of terra cotta, ink blue, rust, navy blue, baked clay, royal blue, burnt orange, brick red, sky blue, sage, olive, cerulean, goldenrod, verdigris, and beige with other accent colors.��
- Desirable Age Wear. Abrash.��
- Hand-knotted wool.��
- Made in Iran.��
- Measures: 08'04 x 11'09.
- Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.
