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Large Antique Hand-Knotted Persian Arak Area Rug

Item Details

A large antique Persian Arak area rug. This wool rug is hand-knotted in an abrashed palette of ruby, black, pink, sapphire, cerulean and burgundy. It features a vase design incorporating sprays of flowers, lancet leaves, botehs, palmettes and vase forms over a ruby field. The field is framed by seven borders, including a herati main border grounded in black, filled with palmettes, rosettes and vines. Selvedges are overcast. Ends finish with applied fringe. The rug is unlabeled.

Type Area Rug
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Origin Iran
Period Antique

Condition

- significant wear with damage to pile and some balding; small hole; large patch /repair near one corner; damage to selvedges; fringe is not original to the rug.

Dimensions

107.0" W x 0.25" H x 147.0" D

- approximately 8.9’ W x 12.3’ D.

Item #

18WDC031-118

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