Sarouk Oriental Rugs

Sarouk oriental rug design since 1950.

Sarouk oriental rugs. This region became one of the most active regions of carpet weaving in the late 19th century through the early 20th century. To be able to compete with kashan in rug commerce farahan designed rugs with center medallion motives. Antique painted american sarouk sarough rug circa 1930. The painted american sarouk rugs can be easily identified by compar ing the field color on the back and the front.

The sarouk rugs feature machine spun cotton warps while the second thinner wefts were spun by hand. This sarouk rug woven in india is with cotton warps wefts and good quality wool pile. Highly recommended by oriental rugs owner for their luxurious feel appearance and quality. A prized possession that finds its origins stapled in iran the sarouk are incredibly striking pieces that sport a cotton foundation and unique well balanced colors.

Too much of america this is what they remember as a persian carpet. A sarouk rug is a type of persian rug from markazi province in iran. Make offer antique oriental rug 4 2 x 6 7 farahan sarouk circa 1910 excellent antique sarouk rug lovely carpet 9 x12 3 ca 1920s good condition 2 200 00. The sarouk oriental rug design has remained the same whether painted or not.

Antique painted american sarouk rug circa 1930. Sarouk carpets are normally of higher quality and they are good for high traffic areas like family room tv room main lounge and entrance hall. The persian sarouk rugs were a deep 11 millimeters or 44 inches pile long enough to withstand a double alkali bleaching before they were painted. Among the carpets originating from iran the sarouk is regarded as one of the highes.

After wwii the field color was more typically red rather than burgundy. If the carpet is a light rose on the. The knot density was between 9 x 10 to 10 x 12 knots to the square inch. Sarouk is a name of a village situated about 25 miles north of arak sultanabad.

This is the classical painted sarouk. The city s most famous designer was named farahan. Antique genuine sarouk circa 4 2 x 6 6 1920 s handmade oriental authentic rug 1 350 00 pre 1900 antique 3 3 x 5 farahan sarouk circa 1880 s sarook carmel estate rug. Sarouk rugs have been produced for much of the twentieth century.

3 foot 6 inch by 4 foot 10 inch. Hand knotted persian sarouk rugs are very attractive and are considered as one of the highest quality rugs originating from the well established arak weaving district in central iran these rugs are made in village as well as workshop setting in and around the village of sarouk.