1920's Antique Blue Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'02 x 06'09

About the Item

53770 Antique Light Blue Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'02 x 06'09. Antique-washed Persian Shiraz rugs are a variation of traditional Persian Shiraz rugs that undergo a special washing process to soften their colors and give them an aged or antique appearance. Antique-washed Persian Shiraz rugs retain the distinctive tribal designs and rustic charm of traditional Shiraz rugs but with the added aesthetic appeal of an antique patina, making them popular choices for both traditional and contemporary interiors. Exuding intricate details and a striking tribal design, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Shiraz rug is a mesmerizing masterpiece of woven artistry. The abrashed blue-toned field serves as the canvas for a captivating geometric pattern, featuring four concentric lozenges intricately adorned with ambiguous tribal motifs. Enclosed within a series of guard bands, the rug achieves a sense of structure and balance, enhancing its visual appeal and allure. Each knot and motif on this antique Persian rug is rich in symbolism and cultural significance, offering a glimpse into centuries-old traditions and beliefs. As the eye navigates the intricate patterns and hues of this antique Shiraz rug, it discovers a tableau of stories and symbols woven into its very fabric. From the geometric precision of the concentric lozenges to the fluidity of the tribal motifs, every element contributes to the rug's timeless charm and allure. With each passing year, the rug will acquire a curated lived-in look, evolving gracefully to reflect the passage of time while retaining its intrinsic warmth and welcoming presence. Embrace the richness of Persian heritage and craftsmanship with this antique Persian Shiraz rug, a cherished piece that transcends mere decor to become a treasured heirloom. Whether adorning the floors of a grand estate or adding character to a cozy living space, this rug invites you to immerse yourself in its beauty and history. With its expressive tribal design and timeless elegance, it serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Persian rug weaving, infusing any room with a sense of culture, warmth, and authenticity. Rendered in variegated shades of sky blue, tan, sand, ecru, cerise, red, brown, taupe, baby blue, mushroom, and sage with other accent colors. Distressed. Abrash. Desirable age wear. Antique Wash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 05'02 x 06'09. Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)

Style:

Modern (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1920-1929