Antique Kirman Persian Allover Floral, Oversized Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug – Circa 1920 BB6853 17'3" × 25'3" $260,000

This exquisite oversized antique Kirman rug, dating back to the 1920s, embodies the finest traditions of Persian craftsmanship with its delicately weathered palette and regal floral design. Hand-knotted in wool, the piece showcases a refined botanical pattern composed of sprawling arabesques, rosettes, and palmettes, all intricately interwoven across a spacious field rendered in soft denim blue, faded gold, and washed ivory tones.

The elegant central medallions are flanked by an allover lattice of curvilinear vinescrolls and stylized blooms that evoke the lush gardens of classical Persian art. Subtle abrash and time-softened hues give the rug a harmonious, painterly quality, enhancing its antique character and historic charm.

A wide border—decorated with floral garlands, palmettes, and ornamental cartouches—frames the composition and adds to the rug’s sense of architectural balance. The faded yet dignified patina and graceful wear contribute to its heirloom presence, making it a striking choice for refined interiors seeking both scale and sophistication.

A rare piece from the Doris Leslie Blau Collection, this rug exemplifies superior artistry and tradition.Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets—from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.