Hand-Knotted Sarouk Farahan Persian Rug, 125 × 69 cm, Wool

Overview

This Farahan, Sarouk comes from Iran and measures 125 × 69 cm. The covered area is about 0.86 m² (4.1' × 2.3'). Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

What it is made of

Construction: Handgesponnene Wolle in the pile over a cotton foundation. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 4 kg.

Format and use

A small format, at home in a hallway, beside a bed, or in front of a bench.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

It is catalogued under red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Condition

Stated condition: Neu.