- Rare Antique
- Handspun Wool
Handmade Antique Serapi Rug 1900s 394 x 293cm (12.9 x 9.6ft)
A rare antique Serapi carpet circa 1900 with a bold medallion design and rich natural colours. Hand-knotted in handspun wool with timeless geometric presence.
Only 1 in stock
At the centre of the composition lies a bold geometric medallion, firmly anchoring the design. It is framed by symmetrical corner spandrels and enclosed within a wide, intricately drawn border that gives the carpet architectural balance. The layout is strong yet harmonious, allowing each element to stand clearly while contributing to the whole.
The colour palette is particularly compelling. A rich red field forms the foundation, complemented by deep blues and soft cream accents. Subtle touches of green, yellow, and gentle pink add depth and complexity, all achieved through natural dyes that have matured beautifully over time. The result is a surface with warmth, variation, and quiet luminosity.
Hand-knotted using high-quality handspun wool, the carpet has a refined weave and a supple yet durable handle. Its condition is good for its age, preserving both its decorative strength and historical integrity.
With balanced proportions and a commanding yet versatile presence, this Serapi carpet is well suited to a sitting room, dining room, or wide hallway. It offers timeless geometry, authentic materials, and the enduring appeal of genuine Persian village artistry.
This is a rare and characterful piece, distinguished by craftsmanship, colour, and lasting presence.
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| Circa | 1900 |
| Condition | Good |
| Origin | Heris, Iran |
| Type | Carpet |
| Color Palette | Red, Cream, Blue |
| Design | Medallion |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Construction | Hand-Knotted |
| Material | Wool |
| Size | 394 x 293cm (12.9 x 9.6ft) |
| Use | Sitting Room, Dinning Room, Hallway |
| Features | Handmade, Washable |
| Style | Traditional |
| Cleaning Instructions | Professionally washable only |
| Dry Clean | No |
| Pattern | Geometric |
| Washable | Yes |
| Theme | Geometric |
| Composition | Calibre | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Wool: 17 | Rarity: 17 | Restoration: 18 |
| Weave: 18 | Antique Value: 17 | Wear: 15 |
| Dye: 19 | Design: 18 | Tinting: 19 |
| Total Composition: 54 | Total Calibre: 52 | Total Condition: 52 |
| Total 3c Value: 158 | ||
- SKU
- H268 Antique Serapi Carpet 394x293cm
- Categories
- Oriental Rugs, Antique and Vintage Rugs, Antique Persian Rugs, Expensive Rugs, Luxury Rugs, One-of-a-kind Rugs, Persian Rugs, Rugs, Serapi Rugs
- Availability
- Only 1 in stock
