Amerikanische US Sarough Saruk- Carpet - 355 cm - 265 cm
Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store. You are bidding here on an antique, very rare, "American" Armenibaf (Armenian carpet).At the beginning of the 20th century, Persian carpets were manufacturedespecially for the American market.These carpets were knotted in areas around Arak or Sarouk by ChristianArmenians, who had very good trade relations with the USA and hadthe corresponding business sense.Typically these carpets have the colours copper-red and later wine-red in combination with blue.Over the entire middle of the carpet there are floral groupingsdistributed according to specific design specifications.The pile is above average in length.These "American" carpets also appeal to European tastes,therefore they were reimported in the s to the German market.Province: Sarouk Knot density: approx. knots per square metreMade in Iran Country of origin: Persia (present day Iran)Date of origin: beginning of the 20th centuryType of knot: Ghiordes knotsKnot density: approx. per square metreLongitudinal and transverse ends: simple, flawlessWarp material cottonWeft material: cottonPile material: fine, sturdy, durable new sheep's woolThe carpet measures 265 x 355 cm.Internal number The carpet is in a good, used condition - see picturesWe ship via UPS all across Europe - Read more