Name: 13′ x 21′ Pale Blue Fine Hand-Knotted Turkish Antique-Look Sultanabad Rug – Traditional Wool - All Oriental Rugs
SKU: AOR-84988

13′ x 21′ Pale Blue Fine Hand-Knotted Turkish Antique-Look Sultanabad Rug – Traditional Wool

This grand antique-look Sultanabad rug features a soft pale blue field with an expansive floral medallion and intricate vines in warm terracotta and beige tones for timeless sophistication. Hand-knotted in fine wool from Turkey, it replicates the beauty of 19th-century originals in a large scale. See the long description for more details.

Product Overview

Persian

Wool

Hand-Knotted

Antique

13' x 21'

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SKU: AOR-84988 Category: Rugs

Origin:
Turkey

Actual Dimensions: 13′ 0″ × 21′ 0″ (rounded 13×21)
Style:
Transitional, Traditional

Material:
Wool

Color Palette:
Soft pale blue, muted beige, warm terracotta red, sage green, ivory, subtle gold accents

This large antique-look Sultanabad rug presents a grand, open composition with a prominent central medallion surrounded by flowing floral vines, large palmettes, and corner spandrels on a pale blue field. The design features intricate details and multiple borders with repeating motifs, finished with a gently aged appearance achieved through fine wool and natural dyes to mimic the patina of genuine 19th-century Persian pieces.

Sultanabad rugs, also known as Mahal, originate from the Arak region in Iran, where large-scale weaving flourished in the 19th century. These rugs are recognized for their spacious layouts, soft color palettes, and graceful, less dense floral patterns compared to more compact Persian styles. Modern reproductions like this Turkish-made version preserve the classic proportions and elegance while using contemporary craftsmanship for durability and consistent quality.

The hand-knotted wool construction delivers a luxurious, medium-pile feel with excellent longevity, making this oversized rug ideal for spacious living rooms, formal dining areas, or great rooms with heavy furniture. Its soft, muted tones create a serene backdrop that complements a wide range of decor, from classic to contemporary. With proper care, including gentle vacuuming and periodic professional cleaning, the natural dye colors will develop even more character over time without fading quickly.