Description

Rare Khorassan-Dorokhsh Carpet
Origin: Khorassan Region, Persia
Date: Circa 1930s
Design: 17th Century Safavid Book-Cover Pattern
Size: 377 x 273 cm

This rare Khorassan-Dorokhsh carpet, woven in the 1930s, is an exceptional example of Persian craftsmanship rooted in classical design heritage. Originating from the esteemed Dorokhsh weaving district in the greater Khorassan region, this piece showcases a 17th-century Safavid book-cover design—renowned for its symmetry, precision, and refined floral motifs.

Woven using very fine, lustrous wool and coloured with natural vegetable dyes, the carpet radiates a soft, elegant sheen and a rich, harmonious palette. Measuring 377 x 273 cm, its grand scale and impeccable condition make it a truly collectable piece, suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Preserved in immaculate condition, this Dorokhsh carpet represents the height of Persian weaving from the early 20th century and remains a timeless statement of beauty, sophistication, and cultural history.

RRP $17000