FERAHAN SAROUK, West Central Persian
9' 0" x 13' 10" Late 19th Century Price: $34,000
(High-Decorative)
This captivatingly beautiful antique Persian Ferahan Sarouk carpet perfectly blends a spacious design with an evocative, wide ranging palette. Its bountiful array of naturally dyed hues is breathtaking, with soft salmon, peach, , terracotta and rich apple green highlights that add an inner luminosity and warmth. This 19th century room size Oriental rug possesses an openness in its overscale central medallion and cornerpieces that is very seldom encountered in antique Persian town carpets. Even at significantly over 100 years old, its impressive durability would permit it to safely adorn a heavily traveled family space.