Very Fine, Signed Persian Sarab Carpet at Essie Carpets, Mayfair London

Very Fine Persian Sarab Carpet – Signed

Name: Very Fine Persian Sarab Carpet - Signed
SKU: 1876
Availability: InStock

Rug #1876

Size: 350 x 245 cm / 11.5 x 8 ft

Handwoven in: Sarab, Iran

Age: Old

Design: Medallion design

Materials: Fine Wool Pile

Category: Rugs & Carpets

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Very Fine, Signed Persian Sarab Carpet Mahi and Medallion design Fine Wool Pile

The ‘mahi’ or fish design is an established pattern normally associated with Tabriz and forms a specific group of fine Tabriz weavings. Though a version is presented in this fine Sarab carpet. The mahi design is based on the established ‘herati’ design which is seen throughout the middle eastern carpet weaving world though is woven in small scale and in exceptional fine detail. This motif is then repeated to form an all-over pattern or is combined and applied to medallion formats. The ‘mahi’ and ‘herati’ motif is defined by a rhombus which encloses a rosette with smaller rosettes at each corner and with sets of four small, serrated leaves along each side. This motif is then repeated to form an all-over pattern.

Very Fine, Signed Persian Sarab Carpet. This piece was handwoven in Sarab , Iran. For further information please contact us and our team will be pleased to assist you. All pieces in the collection are under the auspices of Essie Sakhai, one of the world’s foremost experts and collectors of fine handmade Persian rugs and carpets.

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