This exceptional late-19th century Persian Feraghan is an outstanding example of the finest weaving produced in the Feraghan district during the golden age of Persian carpet making. Woven circa 1870, the rug displays an elegant all-over lattice of flowering vines, palmettes, and stylized botanical motifs set against a rich midnight navy field.
This exceptional antique Persian Sarouk-Farahan (Feraghan) carpet, dating to circa 1870 or before, represents the pinnacle of 19th-century tribal-court weaving. Crafted during the celebrated "pre-commercial" era, it embodies an artistic purity and meticulous craftsmanship reserved for the Persian aristocracy rather than the Western export market.
The Ivory Field & Medallion: At the heart of the carpet lies an open, luminous ivory field, which beautifully highlights a sharply stepped, elongated central medallion.
A beautiful antique Persian Bidjar dating to approximately 1920, handwoven with the exceptional craftsmanship that has earned Bidjar rugs the reputation as the "Iron Rugs of Persia." Renowned for their incredibly dense weave and outstanding durability, Bidjar rugs are among the most structurally robust Persian carpets ever produced.
This example features a rich deep terracotta-red field adorned with an intricate allover Herati (Mahi) pattern, centered by a striking ivory and navy medallion.
An exceptional antique Persian Mohajeran Sarouk dating to approximately 1910, masterfully woven with a magnificent Tree of Life design. The luminous salmon-rose field provides a striking backdrop for an elegantly drawn flowering cypress rising gracefully from the base of the rug, symbolizing life, immortality, and spiritual renewal.
Foundation: Cotton foundation with fine wool pile
Colors: Rich raspberry-red field, deep navy-blue border, ivory, soft blue, camel, and rose accents
This is a beautiful antique Persian Mohajeran Sarouk rug, woven during the golden age of Sarouk production. The rug displays the elegant floral artistry and superb craftsmanship that have made Mohajeran Sarouks among the most desirable Persian rugs for collectors and decorators alike.
The field is covered with a luminous raspberry-red to rich rose-colored ground, creating a warm and inviting appearance.
Foundation: Wool pile on cotton foundation
Colors: Rich brick-red field, deep navy blue medallion, ivory, sky blue, soft green, and camel accents
This handsome antique Persian Serapi/Heriz rug displays the bold geometric artistry that has made Heriz carpets among the most sought-after village rugs in the world.
Colors: Rich coral-red, deep indigo blue, ivory, soft green, sky blue, and camel accents
Special Feature: Includes an inscribed Farsi dedication or congratulatory inscription
This charming antique Persian Azerbaijan rug is a beautiful example of Northwest Persian village weaving. The design is centered around a dramatic black stepped medallion set against a vibrant coral-red field.
Material: Hand-spun wool on cotton foundation
Quality: Good village weave with excellent natural colors
This attractive early 20th-century Persian Karaja rug is a classic example of the weaving traditions of the Heriz district in Azerbaijan, Northwest Persia.
