ISFAHAN
Central Persian Antique Rug
4' 5" x 6' 6" (135cm x 198cm) Late 19th Century
(Connoisseur-Caliber)
Price upon request
(Connoisseur-Caliber)
This ultimately serene Isfahan rug portrays a bounteous garden scene offering an immersive, idealized depiction of an enchanting natural world. It hosts an array of burgeoning floral species ascending heavenward, creating secondary symmetrical patterns through their premeditated arrangements. A group of doves at the bottom of the field were captured in a posture that suggests they are about to alight and join their polychrome companions nestled higher in the diverse flora. Dozens of proud springtime birds gather in the blossom-tossed border, content in their magical realm. Crisp flowing lines of the motifs reflect an ultra-fine weave. Expertly dyed colors, including hues of delft blue, nutmeg, and cerulean with exquisite wisps of orchid and rosy quartz, effuse their way through each carefully shaded bough, flower, and frond, sensitively layered for depth and realism. It has a beautiful patina showcasing each motif with even, medium pile. Its visually compelling aesthetic would harmonize with a range of interior decorative paradigms or simply stun as wall art.
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