Rug 21205

Fine Antique Persian Khorassan Rug with Stretched Palmettes and Vining Flowers. Large Antique Persian Khorassan Rug with All-Over Palmettes and Vining Flowers. Keivan Woven Arts / rug 21205, country of origin / type: Iran / Khorassan, circa 1920.
Measures: 11’10 x 16’4.
This spectacular antique finely woven Persian Khorasan from early 20th century Iran bears a magnificent splendor indicative of royal tastes, which sought perfection in balance and palette. The intricate medallions display various floral motifs and are complemented by stretched palmettes. The field hosts a swirling garden of vining flowers. The inner and outer guards contain a running pattern of flowers, while the inner border displays a variety of alternating palmettes and swept leaves. The variegated blue field is host to a cheerful array of soft colors.