April 22, 2024
Vintage 1950's Karastan Lanamar Sarouk #5528 9' X 18' Wool Rug Rare Palace Size
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This beautiful 100% wool rug hails from the 1950's. Lanamar Sarouk Pattern 5528 was part of a line released in 1950 from the Karastan weavers. As in the link below, the 9 X 12 version sold at that time for $220.00. It is exceptional condition for it's age free from stains, tears, low spots and smells. It is a bit dusty despite being vacuumed so could use a good beating or cleaning depending on your preference. As Karastan writes: "Karastan celebrates the art of style. With superbly crafted innovations that stand the test of time. Innovations that give your home ageless appeal. Ours is a singular vision: to create luxurious new carpet and rugs that someday will make the same enduring impression Karastan products of an older time still make today. At Karastan, we've been creating some of the world's most beautiful rugs for almost three-quarters of a century now. Yet, ever since April 8, 1928, when the first Karastan rug came off the loom at 2:02 p.m., we've never once stopped getting excited about our dual roles as leaders in both manufacturing and interior design innovations. Recognizing the value of reproducing highly fashionable hand-knotted rugs from Ancient Persia and the Orient, Marshall Field & Company had, starting in 1921, devoted a carpet mill in Leaksville, North Carolina to the creation of Oriental reproductions. It
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