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1970's Persian Gabbeh Carpet
$5,320
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79105 Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, 06'08 x 06'06. This majestic one-of-a-kind, hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Gabbeh rug embodies the timeless simplicity and soulful artistry of traditional tribal weaving. Crafted by skilled nomadic artisans, this exquisite Persian masterpiece features a striking grid of warm, earthy brown squares set against a textured, heathered gray field. This minimalist yet deeply intentional design reflects the essence of Gabbeh rugs—humble, geometric, and profoundly connected to the natural world. The symmetrical arrangement of squares lends the piece an understated rhythm, capturing the weaver's ability to balance precision and artistic spontaneity.
Historically, Gabbeh rugs originate from the Qashqai and Luri tribes of southwestern Iran, where weaving is not just a craft but a way of life. The simplicity of this Gabbeh rug's design reflects the nomadic lifestyle of its creators, whose art celebrates natural forms and earthy tones drawn directly from their surroundings. The muted gray background, evocative of stone or earth, contrasts beautifully with the sumptuous, chestnut brown squares, a palette derived from natural dyes sourced from plants, minerals, and roots. This harmony of color and form reflects the weavers' reverence for nature and their ability to transform simple materials into functional art.
The design of this vintage Gabbeh rug resonates with Midcentury Modern sensibilities while honoring its tribal heritage. Its clean lines and repetitive geometric motifs make it a versatile addition to a range of interior design styles, from Organic Modern and Wabi-Sabi to Scandinavian Minimalism and Rustic Contemporary. Whether used as a statement piece in a modern space or layered with eclectic decor, this Persian Gabbeh rug brings warmth, texture, and a sense of quiet sophistication. Its organic hues allow it to seamlessly complement neutral palettes or provide grounding balance in colorful settings.
Beyond its visual appeal, this vintage Persian Gabbeh rug carries the spirit of tradition and cultural storytelling. Each knot is a testament to the weaver's patience, creativity, and connection to the land. The gentle imperfections in the grid design reflect the human touch and authenticity of handmade craftsmanship. This Gabbeh rug is not just a floor covering but a meaningful work of art, evoking a sense of timeless charm and the enduring beauty of tribal weaving traditions. It is a treasured piece that bridges the past and present, infusing any space with history, warmth, and soulful character.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'08 x 06'06.
Pile Height: 0.25 of an inch.
Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 102 in (259.08 cm)Length: 135 in (342.9 cm)
- Style:Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79105 Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, 06'08 x 06'061stDibs: LU942943294632
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