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Distressed 1950's Persian Viss Carpet, Tribal Mystique Meets Laid-Back Luxury
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61381 Distressed Vintage Persian Viss Rug, 06'08 x 11'00. This hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Persian Viss rug showcases the beauty and history of Persia's fine craftsmanship, with a richly striated tonal red field that exudes a sense of depth and timelessness. The centerpiece of the design is a striking hooked hexagonal medallion, anchored at either end with cross pendants, a symbol of strength and continuity. This composition, with its distressed finish, offers a serene, weathered appearance that evokes the charm of age-old traditions while adding an air of sophistication and relaxed refinement to modern spaces.
The corner spandrels are adorned with an eclectic array of motifs, including scorpions, rosettes, floral buds, and small diamonds. These tribal elements are balanced by the presence of a stepped cross motif, further enhanced by the flames of palmettes. This intricate pattern work extends along the rug's sides, forming an inner frame that imbues the piece with structure and elegance. The frame is decorated with ziggurats, tree of life symbols, floral buds, and castle-like lines, each adding a layer of visual intrigue and narrative significance.
Framing the medallion and its elaborate motifs is a captivating palmette and rosette border, adding both grace and intricacy to the overall design. The main border is flanked by an inner and outer carnation meander guard band, their soft curves providing a rhythmic flow that enhances the dynamic geometry of this weathered beauty. Thin sawtooth guard stripes serve as an additional layer of contrast, emphasizing the central design with a slight angular sharpness that gives this Persian rug a visual balance of softness and precision.
This antique-washed masterpiece stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of Persian artistry, its distressed composition offering a sense of history and heritage that breathes life into nearly any space. Its rich palette of warm reds and blues, combined with the ancient symbols that decorate its surface, creates a captivating and elegant centerpiece. Whether gracing a modern living room or bedroom, this vintage Persian Viss rug weaves together cultural significance and a timeless appeal with a laid-back luxury aesthetic that is sure to enrich almost any interior setting.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash. Antique Wash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'08 x 11'00.
Pile Height: 0.18 of an inch.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 80 in (203.2 cm)Length: 132 in (335.28 cm)
- Style:Spanish Colonial (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950-1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 61381 Distressed Vintage Persian Viss Rug, 06'08 x 11'001stDibs: LU942943314792
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