19×43.5 Antique Khorassan Carpet

:: Extraordinary size, colors, condition and quality. One of the largest, if not the largest, hand-knotted antique carpets within the United States. Phenomenal massive center medallion with intricate sprawling scrolled tendrils, finishing in blossomed floral cross-sections. At either opposing end are additional roundel and samovar stylized finials, atop a sprawling open field. Fantastic pattern and rhythm in the main border bearing cross section lotus flowers, palmettes, and a delicate vine surround all wrapped by an outer minor border in a germinating plant reciprocating pawn motif in contrasting coloration. Colors and shades include: Wine red with a hint of cochineal, mallard green, antique ivory, navy blue, forest green, deep gold, beige, sand, ivory, coffee brown, and more. Condition notes: Even original pile height across. Original side cord selvages intact. Fully secured sides and ends. This rug is among a handful of carpets offered for sale for the first time in over half a century from a prestigious New England collection. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Khorassan carpet made in Persia circa 1910’s vintage. Size measures 19′ x 43’6″.

Item ID: mc001255

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