Sarouk Farahan Persian Rug 134 × 61 cm in Wool, hand-knotted

At a glance

A Farahan, Sarouk from Iran, measuring 134 × 61 cm. The covered area is about 0.82 m² (4.4' × 2'). Sarouk rugs are known for dense knotting and floral motifs.

Materials and construction

Pile material is given as Handgesponnene Wolle, warp as cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 4 kg.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. 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.

Colour and appearance

Colour is recorded as blue / Türkis. Handmade rugs always show slight colour shifts from knot to knot — that is a mark of hand work, not a defect.

Age

Stated condition: Neu.