Large Antique Persian Sarouk Rug 11x18, Red, Floral Allover, Palace Size Wool Handmade Carpet

About this Sarouk Rug This magnificent antique Persian Sarouk rug measures a grand 11x18 feet, making it ideal for furnishing a large formal room or a palatial setting. Its rich red field is densely adorned with a mesmerizing allover floral pattern, anchored by a central rosette and encased in intricate navy borders with blooming palmettes and scrolling vines. The design is beautifully balanced, with no medallion interruption, allowing the ornate florals to flow uninterrupted across the surface. Woven in the 1940s, this piece exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship and durability that Sarouk rugs are known for, with soft, high-quality wool and a palette that has aged with grace. About Sarouk Rugs Sarouk rugs, produced in central Persia, are celebrated for their refined designs and durable construction. Gaining popularity in the early 20th century, especially in American markets, these rugs often feature a deep red field and floral motifs, either in medallion layouts or, as in this example, an elegant allover format. Woven with high-grade wool and tightly knotted for lasting resilience, antique Sarouk rugs are prized not just for their beauty but for their ability to withstand generations of use. Their timeless aesthetic makes them a staple in both traditional and transitional interiors. Item Specifics Construction Technique Handmade Hand-Knotted Materials Wool Origin Persian Sarouk Size (ft/inches) 10' 10" x 18' 4" Pile Height 1/3" Color(s) Red, Midnight Blue, Ivory, Pink | Blue Age 1940s Collection Sarouk SKU 2408L032 Rug Number MTM14008-RAY Condition/Notes Very good condition. Free of stains, odors, discolorations, tears, etc. Recently cleaned and ready to be enjoyed in your space.