60872 Distressed Antique Persian Tabriz Rug with Rustic Gustavian Style 09'02 x 13'06. Softer yet no less striking, this hand knotted wool antique Persian Tabriz rug beautifully embodies Gustavian style and Swedish simplicity. The weathered field features all-over Herati pattern comprised of an array of botanical motifs in an elegant display of large palmettes, vines, rosettes, florets, lanceolate leaves, and curling tendrils. It is enclosed in a botanical arabesque border flanked with a double inner and outer meander guard band. The Classic Herati design, also known as the Mahi or Fish pattern, is amongst the most widespread and well known of all Persian designs, consisting of a flower centered in a diamond accompanied by curving lanceolate leaves that resemble fish. The Herati motif is widely used in Iran and believed to represent the small fishes come up just beneath the surface of the water to swim in the full moon���s reflection. Emanating timeless appeal and inimitable warmth in subdued colors, this distressed Persian rug is the answer to sophisticated, upscale design furnishings with a calming ambiance. Rendered in variegated shades of cerulean, beige, verdigris, ecru, tan, sand, baby blue, taupe, navy blue, mushroom, greige, gray, sage, bluish-grey, olive, and khaki with other accent colors. Perfect for a living room, front room, dining room, wine cellar, conservatory, royal suite, executive suite, bedroom, private library, state room, great room, private Chambers, drawing room, billiards room, trophy room, game room, music room, masters retreat, formal vestibule, or hotel lobby. Well-suited for a variety of interior styles: Romantic Georgian, Parisian, English Country, French Provincial, Traditional, Modern, Contemporary, Transitional, Abstract, Art Moderne, Bohemian, boho chic, English, Chippendale, Gustavian, Regence, International, Swedish Farmhouse, Flemish, Industrial, Eclectic, Colonial, Cottage, Craftsman, and Bungalow. With its blissful vibes and tranquil hues, this antique Persian rug would make a wonderful addition to seaside interiors such as: The Hamptons, Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod cottage, Nantucket Beach, Beach House, Coastal Cottage, Seaside Sanctuary, or Lakefront Vacation Home. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 09'02 x 13'06.