Rare Antique Handwoven Carpet, Full Medallion Layout, Wool on Cotton Warp, Kerman, 415 × 480 cm Ref 11900128
This antique handwoven rug from Kerman, featuring an all-over medallion design, measures 415 × 480 cm (13'7" × 15'9") with an area of 19.92 m² (214.42 ft²). It gathers balanced floral motifs like a garden of order and imagination across its expanse. The all-over medallion pattern repeats over the field in a harmonious, captivating rhythm—lively, varied, and poetic rather than monotonous. Cream tones in both field and border meet in boundless softness, providing a serene setting for the rug’s dancing blossoms. The weaving density is approximately 3,300 knots/dm², reflecting motifs executed with care and finesse. A high-quality wool pile paired with a sturdy cotton warp brings a pleasing softness together with structural strength.
Data sheet
- Type
- Handwoven Rugs
- Age (Circa)
- 1840s-1850s
- Rug Dimensions (cm)
- 415 × 480 (13'7" × 15'9" )
- Area (m²)
- 19.92
- Shape
- Rectangle
- Weight (kg)
- 30.4
- Origin
- Kerman
- Approx. Knot Density (per sq. dm)
- 3300
- Material
- Wool on Cotton Warp
- Layout
- Full Medallion
- Design
- Floral
- Border Color
- Cream
 
             
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                      






 
                       
                       
             
                
            
                            
           
             
                
             
                
             
                
             
                
             
                
             
                
             
               
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