Origin
Persian (Sultanabad)
Condition
High durability antique piece with medium pile, stable repairs, and low moth sensitivity, appropriate for its 1870–1890 age range.
Color Descriptive Name
Burnt Orange & Ivory
STYLE
Warm and earthy with medium brightness, this antique Sultanabad rug features a dense mix of geometric and floral motifs in a premium, highly patterned traditional look.
Designer Spec Construction
Antique Persian (Sultanabad) area rug from 1870–1890 in a large rectangular size (8 ft 11 in x 12 ft 3 in), woven in wool with a burnt orange ground and ivory accents. Traditional styling showcases a geometric allover layout with palmette florets, stylised rosettes, vine scrolls, angular leaves, and lattice medallion tracery framed by geometric borders. Medium pile construction and high durability suit premium interiors seeking a richly detailed, historic piece.
Additional information
Motifs include palmette florets, stylised rosettes, vine scrolls, angular leaves, lattice medallion tracery, geometric border bands, and small rosette guard stripes. Its warm, medium-bright palette and dense patterning make it ideal for anchoring living rooms, formal dining rooms, libraries, studies, grand entries, and primary bedrooms. Unique character and traditional Sultanabad artistry offer strong visual presence in classic or eclectic spaces.