This rug feels like stepping straight into a bright, blooming garden of pure joy. It’s a very fine antique 1920s Persian Kerman with this crisp ivory ground, and the whole thing is just...floral ecstasy. Truly. Kerman weavers in south-central Iran are famous for these romantic, incredibly fine botanical drawings and soft, high-grade local wool, and this piece shows off exactly why they're so sought after.
The design flows everywhere across it in this all-over art style that makes it a cinch to style in a room; it just works. And the condition…Immaculate.
It’s packed with generous, rich colors from natural vegetable dyes that have held their luminous luster over time. Seriously, drool worthy colors and brilliance. High quality through and through. It’s basically a daily mood boost in rug form, like a little dose of sunshine. The wool is exceptional. The palette and drawing are so playful and uplifting that it naturally injects a sense of happiness into whatever room you put it in.
It’s incredibly adaptable, too. You could easily place it in a formal setting to add a pop of personality and break up all the stiff edges or throw it straight into a nursery. Whatever you decide, you won’t be disappointed, I promise.
Please see video below and click to play to see this graceful old Kerman with some more details.
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The Rug Rundown…
the wool…the weave…the wear
Size: 7'11 x 10'1
Material: Vegetable-dyed wool
Construction: Hand knotted
Origin: Kerman, Persia
Age: 1920s
Design: All-over botanical garden motif with an ivory ground.
Condition: Immaculate, mint condition.
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:: Please consider a rug pad for this old beauty, to keep it protected and wiggle free. Click below if you want to add one at BPR and we will custom cut it to size:
Large Rug Pad
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