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Antique Persian Faharan Sarouk Rug – 201020

Ivory fields are recurrent among antique Sarouk Farahans and this one is particularly desirable in its rig-zag trellis enclosing colorful leafy palmettes alternating with floral fore quatrefoils.The major field motifs contrast with a delicate millefleurs background scatter. The whole effect is closely analogous to Moghal summer carpets.The navy border displays a double vine linking polychrome palmettes and flower sprays.The weave of this antique Persian rug is extremely fine and even employing an all cotton foundation