{"title":"Xtra Large Kerman Rugs","description":"\u003cp\u003eXtra Large Kerman rugs pair a sought-after weave with the size your room needs. elegant south-east Persian rugs with open fields and refined floral borders. Extra-large and palace-size rugs make a statement in the biggest rooms and open-plan spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore our xtra large Kerman rugs below — 17+ one-of-a-kind pieces, each labelled honestly by construction and origin. 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