Rug/Serapi
:: Nuanced and asymmetric center medallion with partial Samovar contour atop an abrashed field covered in simplistic primitive serrated leaves, palmettes and germinating plants. Beautiful stretches of abrashes across, especially those found in the corner spandrel blue shades. Main border in a simplistic floral cross section design motif. Very wide banded main border for type and age. Thoroughly imperfect perfection! Colors and shades include: Sandalwood, ivory, navy blue, dusty powder blue, pale sky blue, faded tangerine orange, dusty blush, rose, platinum, beige and more. Condition notes: Areas of pile, knot heads and foundation. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Select shades stronger in saturation on the reverse side when compared to the front. Localized areas of repair and restoration. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Serapi carpet made in Persia circa 1920's vintage. Size measures 10'3" x 12'6".
Item ID: ee004947