Vintage Persian Overdyed Rug

415 x 302cm, 13'7" x 9'10"
£5,165.00
  • SKU: 19963

    Vivid yellow-green colour gives this rug an immediate presence, while a more subdued floral pattern remains visible across the surface. A central medallion sits within fine scrolling ornament, surrounded by related blossoms and branching forms. The border is more clearly defined in places, with several narrow bands separating the field from the outer edge. Darker green marks reveal the changing density of the drawing. This rug measures 415 × 302 cm, making its colour a substantial part of any room scheme. It could form a strong base beneath plain seating in a large living room, or bring a contrasting accent to a space dominated by timber and pale walls.

    Furnishings in restrained charcoal, warm brown or ivory would allow the green to remain the principal statement. Persian carpet design has a long history of organising floral ornament around medallions and layered borders. The relationship between a central device, surrounding vines and a patterned frame gives such compositions their structure. This vintage overdyed rug retains that recognisable plan, although the dominant colouring makes the old drawing more tonal and intermittent.

    The most interesting details appear where the pattern becomes clearer within the green. Small blossoms gather near the centre, the corners carry finer curved forms, and the border offers a denser rhythm around them. Keeping portions of that frame visible would show the underlying design as well as the colour. An otherwise measured interior would give both aspects enough space to be appreciated.

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