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Antique Persian Rug in Azerbaijan Design with Fine Camel Hair Backing - 70597

$2,560
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🔸A Tribal Masterpiece: Authentic Antique Persian Azerbaijan Small Rug with Fine Camel Hair Backing Step into a legacy of unparalleled craftsmanship and vibrant tribal storytelling with this exceptional antique hand-knotted Persian Azerbaijan small rug. Hailing from the culturally rich and historically significant weaving regions of Azerbaijan in Iran, this piece is a profound testament to nomadic artistry, distinguished by its authentic design and the rare inclusion of a fine camel hair backing. Far more than a decorative item, it is a tangible piece of history, promising to infuse your home with an unmatched sense of heritage, warmth, and the unique allure that only a truly aged and handcrafted textile can impart. ◾A Striking Canvas: Ivory, Fiery Orange, and Deep Indigo Hues This remarkable Azerbaijan rug unfolds a captivating color palette that is both bold and harmoniously balanced, reflective of its tribal origins and the natural materials used: ◾Luminous Ivory Field: The expansive central field is dominated by a warm, inviting ivory hue. This lighter backdrop, possibly influenced by the natural tone of camel hair in its foundation or weave, provides a brilliant canvas for the striking motifs. ◾Fiery Orange Medallions: Two prominent, diamond-shaped medallions burst forth in a rich, vibrant orange-red. This intense hue creates an immediate focal point, drawing the eye with its dynamic energy. ◾Profound Navy Accents: A deep, resonant navy blue provides grounding contrast, particularly within the central medallions and as outlining elements, adding depth and traditional sophistication. ◾Subtle Earth Tones: Various shades of brown, along with hints of light blue or muted green, are intricately woven into the smaller details and borders, completing this organically rich color story. This powerful yet balanced scheme ensures the rug acts as a commanding focal point, enhancing any room with its vivid character and authentic charm. ◾Woven Narratives: Bold Medallions and Ancestral Symbols The design of this Azerbaijan rug is a quintessential example of tribal weaving, celebrated for its strong geometric forms and deeply symbolic motifs, each telling a piece of an ancient story. Its distinctive features include: ◾Prominent Dual Medallions: The rug is anchored by two striking, vertically aligned diamond-shaped medallions. These central forms are robust and commanding, each intricately detailed with internal geometric patterns, possibly showcasing stylized star motifs, ancient hooks (elos), or protective symbols. ◾Field Adornments: The open ivory field surrounding these grand medallions is thoughtfully interspersed with charming smaller tribal motifs. These include stylized "tree of life" forms (symbolizing growth and connection), small geometric figures, and possibly abstract symbols, all contributing to a rich narrative. ◾Layered Geometric Borders: The central design is boldly framed by multiple, distinct borders. These typically feature continuous geometric patterns such as repeating diamonds, zigzags, or stylized 'S' motifs, providing a powerful visual enclosure and reinforcing the rug's tribal aesthetic. Every line and shape within this rug reflects the cultural heritage and artistic expression of the Azerbaijani nomadic weavers. ◾Heirloom Quality: Wool with a Rare Fine Camel Hair Backing The enduring strength and unique character of this antique rug are directly attributable to its exceptional materials and authentic construction methods. ◾Durable Wool Pile: The rug is crafted from high-quality, resilient wool, which forms a dense and robust pile. Wool is prized for its natural elasticity, its ability to maintain vibrant colors, and its remarkable resistance to wear, ensuring decades of beauty. ◾Fine Camel Hair Backing: A distinguishing feature of this rug is its "Fine Camel Hair Backing." This element not only speaks to the authenticity and traditional materials used but also contributes to the rug's exceptional durability, stability, and possibly a subtle, natural luster in its foundation. Camel hair is known for its strength and softness, adding to the rug's overall robust yet refined quality. ◾Authentic Hand-Knotting: Each knot was meticulously tied by hand by skilled artisans. This labor-intensive process, characteristic of genuine tribal weaving, results in an exceptionally dense and sturdy textile that is designed to last for generations, embodying true heirloom quality. ◾A Treasured Find: Perfectly Sized for Intimate Spaces Measuring 2 feet 9 inches by 6 feet 7 inches, this small rug is ideally proportioned to make a significant impact in a variety of intimate settings within your home. Its versatile dimensions are perfect for: ◾A Welcoming Entryway: Providing an immediate sense of warmth and tribal elegance at your threshold. ◾Charming Bedside Placement: Offering a soft, durable landing for your feet and adding a touch of antique character to a bedroom. ◾Defining a Small Sitting Area: Anchoring a single armchair or a small coffee table, creating a cozy and defined zone. ◾Accenting a Study or Den: Bringing historical depth and visual interest to a personal workspace. Despite its compact size, the rug's bold design, rich colors, and unique materials grant it a commanding presence, transforming any space it inhabits into a showcase of authentic tribal artistry and enduring beauty.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Length: 79 in (200.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 705971stDibs: LU4737114633442

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