Lot #5: Vintage Persian Sarouk Wool Rug Hand-Knotted All-Over Floral

Vintage Persian Sarouk area rug, hand-knotted by skilled weavers in the storied Markazi (Arak) province of Iran. This carpet features a highly desirable and sophisticated all-over botanical design, completely free of a rigid central medallion. Delicate, symmetrical floral bouquets, sweeping vines, and traditional split-leaf palmettes float gracefully across a vibrant, saturated cherry-red field. Framed by a wide, contrasting deep midnight-navy border, this authentic textile offers a classic elegance that perfectly elevates high-end traditional, transitional, or chic eclectic interiors. • Note: Exact measurements are clearly verified via the tape measure photos included in the listing. 69x62 inches. Key Specifications & Materials • Materials: 100% premium, lustrous hand-spun wool pile built over a heavy, structural cotton foundation. • Color Palette: Saturated cherry red-rose field, heavily accented by deep midnight navy blue, ivory cream, soft olive sage, and subtle hints of sapphire blue and camel. • Design Elements: Open field layout prioritizing detached floral sprays, botanical vases, and winding tendrils, beautifully enclosed by an intricate samovar-and-palmette primary border with crisp dual-guard bands. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The dense, high-quality wool pile remains plush, even, and highly durable, showing fantastic structural integrity. The underside view displays pristine, tight knot definition. The side edges (selvages) are fully intact and securely overwrapped, while the short fringe ends are clean, stable, and perfectly preserved. Recently cleaned in Persian rug cleaning service. Dimensions: 69x61.5 Pickup category timeslot {A}