Vintage Persian Overdyed Rug

410 x 310cm, 13'5" x 10'2"
£5,220.00
  • SKU: 20254

    Persian carpets have long used floral medallions to organise a richly occupied field. The main centre, corner ornaments and enclosing bands may share related motifs while interpreting them at different sizes. Here, a strong red-and-blue structure makes the medallion’s outline especially apparent, while cream internal marks give the subsidiary botanical drawing its own emphasis. A large blue floral medallion gathers the drawing towards the middle of this rug. Its pointed and lobed extensions spread into a red field filled with smaller flowers, leaves and curling stems.

    Cream details brighten selected outlines, giving the centre several layers of internal ornament. The border is closely patterned too, carrying its own sequence of blossoms within narrow enclosing bands. The centre is expansive but does not account for all the interest. Around it, fine stems link individual blossoms into a more continuous pattern. Pale marks are scattered through the red passages as well as the blue, preventing either colour from becoming visually flat.

    Near the furniture, the little leaves and narrow border divisions offer a much closer reading of the large floral composition. The generous 410 × 310 cm dimensions make this rug suitable for a substantial room arrangement. Plain cream seating would connect with the small light details, while dark blue upholstery could refer to the medallion. A large table would still leave considerable patterned space around its sides, particularly where the border turns through the corners.

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