An Antique Kerman Persian Cushion

Dimensions- 85 x 80 cm

Circa- Mid 19th Century - Early 20th Century (1850-1920)

Style- Kerman - Persian

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a classical Persian or Indo-Persian floral design. This style is characterized by a dense, all-over pattern of curvilinear motifs, including stylized flowers (such as palmettes, rosettes, and blossoms), delicate leaves, and intricate swirling vines. The large, dominant floral elements and the harmonious arrangement speak to a more refined, courtly, or urban weaving tradition. The color palette also aligns with traditional Persian aesthetics. Persia (modern-day Iran), particularly weaving centers known for fine carpets such as Kerman. The field of the cushion is covered with a continuous, repeating pattern of intricate floral motifs, creating a lush garden-like effect. Prominent stylized flowers, possibly a form of palmette or lotus, are interspersed among smaller blossoms and winding vines.The cushion features multiple borders that frame the main field. These borders likely contain their own smaller, repeating floral or geometric patterns, contributing to the overall complexity and structure of the design. are various shades of blue (from lighter to deeper), reds (possibly rose or madder tones), and creams/ivory/light beige for the background, with subtle accents of other colors like green or gold. This is a classic and highly regarded color combination in Persian cushions and carpets.

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