Palace Size Antique Persian Sarouk Rug 12x18

About this Persian Sarouk Rug

This palace-size antique Persian Sarouk rug measures an impressive 12x18 and commands attention with its regal presence and finely detailed artistry. The field is filled with an elegant allover pattern of curving floral sprays and ornate palmettes, masterfully arranged on a rich red ground with deep midnight blue and soft ivory accents. The intricate balance of symmetry, color, and composition evokes a stately refinement, making this piece well-suited for formal settings such as a grand salon, library, or dining room. A rare find in this scale and condition, this Sarouk captures both opulence and timeless Persian craftsmanship.

About Sarouk Rugs

Sarouk rugs are among the most recognizable and enduring of all Persian carpets, celebrated for their dense, velvety wool and refined floral designs. Woven primarily in central Iran, Sarouk rugs rose to prominence in the early 20th century and were especially favored by Western markets. Known for their durability and rich dye work, they often feature a medallion-free field densely packed with floral sprays. Antique examples like this one offer not only aesthetic beauty but also remarkable longevity, making them a favorite among collectors and interior designers alike.

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