Antique Meshad Persian Allover Floral Light Beige Hand-Knotted Wool Rug – Circa 1900 BB8867 11'8" × 15'10" $70,000

This exquisite antique Persian Meshad rug, dating back to the early 1900s, showcases the refined artistry and craftsmanship for which Meshad weavers are celebrated. Woven in the famed Khorasan region, the rug features an intricate all-over floral pattern, composed of delicate palmettes, stylized blossoms, and leafy vinery, all arranged with masterful symmetry. Its harmonious palette blends soft sand, beige, and muted taupe tones with subtle hints of pale blue, creating a sophisticated and timeless aesthetic.

The spacious field is framed by a series of elegant borders, the primary of which presents a meandering vine scroll adorned with gracefully rendered floral motifs, adding depth and structure to the composition. The combination of finely executed patterns and a gentle, subdued color scheme lends the piece a serene and versatile charm, suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Hand-knotted from the finest wool, this antique Meshad rug offers not only visual beauty but also exceptional durability, making it a treasured collector’s piece as well as a functional work of art. Its understated elegance and historical provenance make it a captivating centerpiece for any sophisticated space.

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.