Antique Persian Saraband Rug With All-Over Patterns in Beige & Teal - Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool circa 1910-1919, this 9x12 antique Persian Saraband rug is a striking addition to Rug & Kilim’s Antique … Read more Hand-knotted in wool circa 1910-1919, this 9x12 antique Persian Saraband rug is a striking addition to Rug & Kilim’s Antique collection. It features a beautifully preserved aesthetic that highlights a classic all-over repeating pattern in a remarkably soft, green and beige palette.
On the Design:
Admirers of the craft will recognize this antique Saraband as a rare and captivating departure from traditional colorways. While Saraband weaving is celebrated for its meticulous, all-over boteh (seed or paisley) patterns, finding one bathed in such a luminous, celadon green field is a truly special curation. The tightly knotted geometric grid of repeating floral motifs creates a mesmerizing, rhythmic visual effect across the expansive field. Encased within a series of highly detailed, multi-layered borders in complementary ivory and warm beige tones, the piece achieves a remarkable balance between intricate historical detail and soothing spatial harmony.
Keen eyes will appreciate how the century-old wool has softened, granting the green and earthy hues a sun-kissed, muted elegance that feels incredibly relevant to today’s interiors. This unique marriage of strict traditional repetition and a light, airy palette transforms a historic textile into a highly adaptable design anchor. It stands as an extremely collectible yet fundamentally livable masterpiece, offering a sophisticated, textural foundation perfect for classic studies, airy living rooms, or layered transitional spaces that demand both character and a tranquil color story.
Condition:
This antique Persian Saraband rug is in good condition for its age and origin. See less