Origin: Persia
Date: Last quarter of the 19th century
Dimensions: 220 × 140 cm
Description:
This antique Tehran rug features the distinctive Mostawfi design, recognized by its symmetrical arrangement of scrolling vines and repeated medallions along the vertical axis. The rich crimson field is adorned with floral arabesques and ivory medallions, while deep blue spandrels create strong contrast and balance. Elegant and precisely drawn, this piece reflects the sophisticated artistry of Tehran workshops in the late 19th century.
Origin: Persia
Date: Last quarter of the 19th century
Dimensions: 220 × 140 cm
Description:
This antique Tehran rug features the distinctive Mostawfi design, recognized by its symmetrical arrangement of scrolling vines and repeated medallions along the vertical axis. The rich crimson field is adorned with floral arabesques and ivory medallions, while deep blue spandrels create strong contrast and balance. Elegant and precisely drawn, this piece reflects the sophisticated artistry of Tehran workshops in the late 19th century.
