Antique Farahan Mat c. Late 19th Century 1’10 x 2’4 Daoist art sculpture stained glass

stained glass

This striking piece of countercultural artistry captures the dynamic and often controversial essence of the 1960s

showcasing the natural beauty of the wood grain

Its compact size and bold coloration make it especially versatile for layering or wall display

Antique Farahan Mat c. Late 19th Century 1’10 x 2’4 Daoist art sculpture stained glassThis antique Persian Farahan mat, dating to the late 19th century, features a richly dyed teal field accented by stylized floral and vine motifs in rust, ivory, and midnight blue. The scrolling palmettes and central rosette pattern are framed by a classic Herati style border, all rendered with the refined elegance that defines the Farahan weaving tradition. Woven with a fine, tight knot and a cotton foundation, this small format piece would have