Semi-Antique Hand-Knotted Persian Arak Wool Area Rug
Item Details
A semi-antique hand-knotted Persian Arak wool area rug. This rug is rendered in an abrash palette of sapphire, raspberry, sand, walnut, fern, powder blue, gold, rose, and ivory. The sapphire hued field is over populated with a lobed floral themed pendant medallion with radiating floral sprays, while enclosed by coordinating spandrels each infilled with a flower filled vase. Curled floral sprays fill the remainder of the field. It is framed in a main raspberry grounded unresolved floral border, with floral powder blue colored blue guard borders, and meandering minor borders. Finishing this rug are overcast selvedges and a cotton warp fringe to the ends. It is unlabeled.
| Type | Area Rug |
| Materials | Wool, Cotton |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 6′ × 9′ |
| Origin | Iran |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Vintage |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- heavily worn with threadbare and bald areas; damage to the edges and ends; previous repairs; minor holes.
Dimensions
- approximately 6.3’ W x 9.4’ D.
Item #
18LAX145-076
