{"product_id":"perfectly-aged-seraband-l-2-x-3-9","title":"1003 | Perfectly Aged Seraband | 2.0 x 3.9","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\"\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfectly Aged Antique Persian Seraband in Classic Red with Gold Motifs \u0026amp; Ivory Border Accents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"111\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 x 3.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"155\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique, Circa 1910\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"233\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"166\"\u003ePile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to medium pile with beautiful age-related patina and character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"238\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dyaqz2\" data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"257\"\u003eAbout This Rug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"259\" data-end=\"349\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eAntique Persian Seraband\u003c\/strong\u003e is the kind of rug that makes collectors stop scrolling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"351\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eSerabands are known for their endlessly repeating \u003cstrong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"427\"\u003eboteh (paisley) motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, and this one delivers the goods. Row after row of \u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"525\"\u003egolden boteh dance across a rich red field\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating that hypnotic rhythm these rugs are famous for. The pattern feels structured and graphic from afar, but up close you see the small variations that remind you this was \u003cstrong data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"734\"\u003ewoven by hand, knot by knot\u003c\/strong\u003e, not punched out by a machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eThe palette is pure classic Persian magic. A \u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"830\"\u003edeep red field\u003c\/strong\u003e anchors the rug while \u003cstrong data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"870\"\u003egolden motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e add warmth and movement. Surrounding it all is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"941\"\u003esoft beige border\u003c\/strong\u003e layered with subtle touches of \u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eteal, chocolate brown, and ruby\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving the piece depth and sophistication without overpowering the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1346\"\u003eSerabands have a reputation for being some of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003emost versatile antique Persian rugs ever woven\u003c\/strong\u003e, and this one is no exception. It works beautifully in an entryway, beside a bed, in a hallway, or layered into a larger room that needs a little antique soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eBottom line: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003etimeless design, serious presence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d0lkqy\" data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eThe Real Deal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003eEvery rug we carry is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003eauthentic, handmade, and completely one-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e. No duplicates. No reproductions. No stacks of identical rugs sitting in a warehouse somewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003eThis Seraband was \u003cstrong data-start=\"1615\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003ehand-knotted with natural hand-spun wool and organic dyes over a century ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, and it has been \u003cstrong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eprofessionally cleaned\u003c\/strong\u003e so it’s ready for its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1777\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eOnce it sells, that's it.\u003cbr data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eThere will never be another one exactly like it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1862\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s1o1x1\" data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"2088\"\u003eThis is a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1902\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003eantique handmade textile\u003c\/strong\u003e. Minor irregularities, variations in color, and signs of age are completely normal and part of what give these rugs their depth, authenticity, and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2090\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003eIn other words: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003ethat’s character, not damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"n6ma9p\" data-start=\"2146\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eRug Pad Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2386\"\u003eWe always recommend using a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2190\" data-end=\"2225\"\u003ehigh-quality custom-cut rug pad\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for hand-knotted rugs. A proper pad protects the structure of the rug, adds body underfoot, and keeps everything from slipping or sliding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2388\" data-end=\"2391\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19fys04\" data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2416\"\u003eA Little Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2418\" data-end=\"2459\"\u003eRugs like this weren’t made in factories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2461\" data-end=\"2675\"\u003eThey were woven \u003cstrong data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eon village looms by skilled artisans\u003c\/strong\u003e, often using techniques passed down through generations. The designs were frequently created from memory, instinct, and tradition rather than rigid patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2778\"\u003eWho first commissioned this rug? Where did it live over the last century? How many homes has it seen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2780\" data-end=\"2854\"\u003eWe may never know the full story — and that mystery is part of the beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"3043\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"2859\" data-end=\"2870\"\u003eRugsnob\u003c\/strong\u003e, we \u003cstrong data-start=\"2891\" data-end=\"2922\"\u003efind the exceptional pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e — rugs with real craftsmanship, real history, and real presence — and pass them along to people who know the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3045\" data-end=\"3142\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBecause once you’ve lived with a rug like this, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3093\" data-end=\"3142\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ethe mass-produced stuff just doesn’t compare.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rug Snob","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48063428133112,"sku":null,"price":380.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/5978\/3416\/files\/1003.1.jpg?v=1772937724","url":"https:\/\/www.rugsnob.com\/products\/perfectly-aged-seraband-l-2-x-3-9","provider":"RUGSNOB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}