Mid-20th Century Tabriz Rug, A Masterpiece of Persian Revival Weaving Excellence

The History of Late 19th Century Farahan Sarouk Rugs Origins and Development Farahan Sarouk rugs are a distinctive type of Persian carpet that gained prominence in the late 19th century. These rugs are named after the Farahan region in Iran, which is part of the larger Sarouk...

Extremely Rare size, which leads us to believe this carpet originally was a custom order for a Nobel Family. Antique Serapi carpets are one of the most sought after rugs particularly in America and England for many years. Antique Serapi rugs are a major draw particularly in big city America. Serapi carpets were woven on the level of small workshop with multiple weavers working several years to complete each rug. Highly skilled artisans, they continually reinterpreted the design as they wove, creating highly spontaneous and inventive artistry. Measures: 16'2" x 18'2". Serapi is a term that is a mystery in the Persian antique carpet market. There is no location or tribe of this name. Sarab, also spelled Saab, a town in northwestern Persia, is known for weaving only runners with a camel hair pile during the nineteenth century. "Serapi" may be a nickname given by American dealers...

An incredible mid-20th century Persian Tabriz with an outstanding trellis floral and scrolling vine pattern woven in brilliant turquoise, lime greens, bright yellows, all on a bright...

Beautiful Persian Isfahan hand-knotted natural wool rug with a tan color field. This piece has a designed frame with multicolor accents in an all-over medallion floral design. Thi...