Persian Sarouk Rug - 4.24 x 3.08 Square

Persian Sarouk Rug - 4.24 x 3.08 SquareA Sarouk rug is a type of Persian rug made in the Sarouk village of Iran. Sarouk was renowned for its carpet weaving industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The most coveted of these rugs are made by a Farahan, a 19th century designer. He was so well renowned, till today these rugs are often called Farahan Sarouk rugs. Sarouk rugs have been a brand of rug that have remained extremely consistent in their leading quality. The Faeghi family

There are some newer Tabass rugs and carpets with either red

but the shape rests in an elliptical shape motif

It may be translated to mean “After we endure

our appreciation of the artistry of a carpet truly requires  wisdom and real spirituality

Every Tabriz superfine rug is a testament to centuries of Persian weaving tradition

The carpet is silk and is from the city of Qum

and luxurious texture

There is balance and structure in the format of the patterns which are largely floral and reminds us of the abundance of spring

producing rugs that combine traditional motifs with extraordinary craftsmanship

The rugs have a medallion or allover pattern surrounded by simple motif elements in the background

animals and flowers are also used

This is a magnificent pictorial rug that touches on a poem by Attar Neishaboury  "The people of this world are like the three butterflies in front of a candle's flame