Origin:
Persia (Iran)
Actual Dimensions: 8′ 2″ × 12′ 9″ (rounded 8×13)
Style:
Traditional
Material:
Wool pile on cotton foundation
Color Palette:
Creamy ivory field with soft blue, rose pink, sage green, light gold, and muted coral accents
This Persian Kerman rug presents a spacious ivory field dominated by a large, elongated central medallion with pointed arabesque outlines filled with delicate floral sprays and vines. The design spreads outward with symmetrical corner pieces and scattered blossoms in gentle pastel tones, while the wide main border uses repeating floral garlands and intricate guard borders in blue and rose for strong framing. The overall composition feels light and refined with subtle shading that adds depth without heaviness.
Kerman rugs from southeastern Iran are famous for their fine weaving and graceful, garden-inspired patterns that reflect 19th- and early 20th-century Persian artistry. This piece shows the classic Kerman characteristics of open spacing, soft colors, and precise knotting that allow intricate details to stand out clearly. Wool and cotton materials combine for a durable yet supple pile that ages with a beautiful luster over time.
An 8×13 rug works well in larger living rooms, formal dining areas, or open family spaces, comfortably covering seating groups or tables for eight or more. The pale ivory background brightens rooms and pairs smoothly with light furniture, pastels, or natural wood tones. Wool provides plush comfort, good wear resistance, and natural stain protection, needing only regular vacuuming for upkeep.
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