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1960's Persian Gabbeh Carpet with Modern Style
$12,460
£9,489.64
€10,938.20
CA$17,431.46
A$19,591.80
CHF 10,202.89
MX$238,284.79
NOK 130,558.54
SEK 123,807.97
DKK 81,635.51
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78567 Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, 08'06 x 11'03. An elite expression of nomadic soul and cultivated sophistication, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Gabbeh rug is not merely a textile—it is a legacy woven in fiber and flame. A one-of-a-kind masterpiece born from centuries of tribal wisdom, this majestic rug embodies the precious convergence of cultural memory and elevated design. Created by elite artisans whose heritage is etched into every knot, this exceptional work of art transforms the concept of floor covering into an heirloom of poise, purpose, and prestige. Scarce in both scale and storytelling, it represents a vanishing art form—one that speaks to those who understand that true luxury lies in meaning, not mass production.
At its core stretches a luminous crimson field, glowing with tonal abrash like the shifting sands of the Zagros mountains at dusk. This expansive heart pulses with the restrained drama of minimalist grandeur—where solitude becomes style, and each flicker of color becomes an echo of wildflowers scattered across an untouched plain. Far from ornamental, the field becomes sacred space—an oasis of calm designed for introspection and inspired living. The use of vegetal dyes, applied with impeccable restraint, imparts a visual serenity and tactile richness that can only be described as curated stillness. To own this rug is to possess an experience—a rare, immersive connection between earth, spirit, and sublime design.
Surrounding the central field, soft ochre spandrels unfold like golden parchment, adorned with ancestral symbols of Persian folklore: the Tree of Life, ascending in stately elegance; protective Göz emblems, offering ancient warding charm; and delicate rosettes and crosses, each rendered with tailored precision. These are not mere decorative flourishes—they are sacred codes, embedded with meaning passed down through generations. The placement of each motif is intentional, a hand-woven manuscript of enduring truths and whispered blessings. This is craftsmanship elevated to cultural stewardship, and to acquire such a piece is to take part in its ongoing story—a story of guardianship, symbolism, and rarefied taste.
The botanical meander border in deep indigo moves with regal grace, its arabesque flourishes echoing the eternal rhythm of nature and the elite elegance of old-world refinement. Framed by carnation guard bands in contrasting hues, the rug’s perimeter reads like the gilt edge of a precious volume—finishing the narrative with sculptural sophistication. But what truly sets this magnificent work of art apart is its role as a symbol of social good: born from the hands of artisans whose work supports generational livelihoods and sustains cultural heritage in the face of modern homogenization. For the discerning collector, this is not simply a high-end acquisition—it is a conscious investment in timelessness, artistry, and a global legacy of beauty and integrity.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, tan, brick red, cerulean, sand, terra cotta, brown, orange and gold with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 8'06 x 11'03.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 102 in (259.08 cm)Length: 135 in (342.9 cm)
- Style:Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78567 Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, 08'06 x 11'031stDibs: LU942935088512
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