Authentic Antique Persian Lillian Rug | Hand-Knotted 200x130cm

Saruk is a village in ancient Persia, now Iran, located 50 kilometers north of Sultanabad on the edge western plain of Farahan. Under this denomination, all those carpets are included classic Persian tradition knotted throughout the surrounding area. Except for some exemplary specimens datable to the first half of 1800, this excellent production can be traced back to the second part of the same century, when it was increased by the enterprising merchants of Tabriz. From the early years of the 1900, the Saruk became the beloved rugs on the American market and for this reason they are still called “American Saruk” today. In addition to using the highest quality wool, coming from from the United Kingdom, the so-called “American” rugs were large, made with specific decorations: large flowery ramages that formed a central nucleus from which it started a symmetrical distribution of floral decorations on the whole carpet. The predominant color, a particular type of rose called “dughi” and other colors used are in shades of blue and beige which confer elegance and delicacy the ever-present floral motifs. For their great beauty and workmanship, today the “Saruk Americans ”are among the most sought after and appreciated antique Persian rugs. This wonderful carpet, played on the beautiful dughi pink, cream, green and blue color, it has an extremely refined appearance. This is due to its elegance in the graphic layout and color beautiful artifact is ideal in all environments to which you want to give an impression of sweetness: from your living room, your bedroom, but also in all those spaces that seek these colors.