This 1920s with this Persian Mahal rug has an enchanting nature. Crafted with utmost care and boasting a timeless charm, it is a stunning display of intricate botanical motifs that grace the entire main field, set against a lovely rose red ground and with an array of color all throughout to mesmerize its keeper.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the array of vibrant color ways and the meticulous detail work that adorns this magnificent piece. Each petal and leaf come alive with a burst of life, creating a tapestry of beauty that will enchant all who behold it.
The border of this fantastic rug showcases delightful floral motifs against a rich navy blue background, adding depth and character to its design. It effortlessly blends tradition and artistry, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship of its era.
One of the distinctive features of this extraordinary rug is the presence of abrash, or subtle color changes and striations running horizontally across its face. This natural phenomenon occurs when a new batch of naturally dyed wool is introduced during the weaving process. This unique characteristic adds a touch of intrigue and authenticity to the rug, elevating its artistic value and reflecting the skillful craftsmanship behind its creation.
Beyond its visual allure, this beautiful rug carries a welcoming energy, ready to greet its owners and spread a daily dose of happiness. Handwoven with vegetable-dyed wool, it possesses a floppy handle and low pile, further emphasizing its old world charm.
Rest assured, this rug is in good condition, with lightly scattered wear. This beauty’s large size makes it a great foundational piece to build an entire room around and will bring elegance, style, and personality to any space.
Low pile, with a floppy handle. Handwoven with vegetable dyed wool, circa 1920.
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