The Indigo Axis: Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Nobility

74849 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 05'10 x 20'05. Woven in the twilight of the 19th century, this exceptional hand-knotted Persian Malayer rug stands as a preeminen...

51634 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kurdish Rug, 09'07 x 13'04. Persian Kurdish rugs, hailing from Kurdish regions predominantly in Iran but also found in segments of Iraq, Turkey, and Syria, are revered for their exceptional quality, artisanal craftsmanship, and one-of-a-kind designs. Meticulously handwoven using premium wool, these rugs boast striking geometric patterns and lively hues obtained from natural dyes, serving as poignant reflections of the weavers' deep-seated cultural roots and enduring traditions. Celebrated for their robustness and endurance, these rugs incorporate symbolic motifs that embody concepts such as fertility and safeguarding, imbuing them with both aesthetic beauty and practical utility. As such, they transcend mere floor coverings, elevating spaces with their warmth, charm, and cultural significance. Exuding timeless elegance and evoking a sense of nostalgic charm, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Kurdish rug serves as a versatile addition that seamlessly harmonizes with modern, contemporary, and traditional interiors alike. The rich midnight navy blue field, with its abrashed texture adding depth and character, serves as the backdrop for an enchanting all-over Herati pattern. Angular florals and foliage, adorned with serrated edges, grace each corner spandrel in contrasting hues, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail inherent in Persian rug making. At the heart of the rug lies the Classic Herati design, also known as the Mahi or fish pattern, a beloved motif steeped in Persian heritage and symbolism. This iconic design features a central flower nestled within a diamond shape, surrounded by curving lanceolate leaves that evoke the graceful movement of fish, symbolizing abundance and fertility. Encircling the Herati pattern is a repeating tree of life border, flanked by an inner guard border and a triple outer guard border, adding a sense of symmetry and balance to the rug's overall composition. With its perfectly worn-in charm and understated elegance, this large antique Persian rug...

73298 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 04'06 X 06'10. Warm and inviting with rustic sensibility, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Shiraz rug beautifully embodies tribal style with n...

60891 Antique Navy Blue Persian Bijar Rug, 04'02 x 07'03. Persian Bijar rugs, often referred to as the "Iron Rugs of Persia," are renowned for their exceptional durability and robust...

Beautiful antique Persian Bidjar hand-knotted wool rug with rust and a blue field. This Piece has a multicolor accents medallion floral design. This rug measures 4'6" x 7'.

The Arak province in northern Persia has produced the greatest number of large carpets of any other Persian province. Named for the plain of Fereghan, an area of roughly 1200 square ...

This compact and solid west Persian Kurdish town carpet in a traditional format shows a navy indigo field scattered with complete flowers, rosettes, half ragged palmettes and goose n...

An exceptional early 20th century Persian Bidjar rug with a fantastic central field composed with a floral and vine trellis pattern rendered in brilliant crimson, light and dark indi...