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78155 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'06 x 06'05. Persian Shiraz rugs, hailing from the villages surrounding the historic city of Shiraz in Iran's Fars province, epitomize the essence of tribal artistry and rustic allure. Crafted by adept artisans from tribes like the Qashqai and Khamseh, these rugs serve as tangible embodiments of centuries-old weaving traditions and cultural legacies. Bold geometric motifs and tribal designs, often depicting animals, flora, and natural elements, adorn these rugs, showcasing the rich nomadic heritage of the region. Utilizing locally sourced wool, these rugs boast exceptional durability, vibrant hues, and unparalleled craftsmanship, making them highly sought-after treasures among collectors and enthusiasts alike. Renowned for their authenticity and historical significance, Persian Shiraz rugs stand as enduring symbols of Persian rug weaving mastery.
Exuding tribal elegance and the timeless allure of nomadic craftsmanship, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Shiraz rug stands as a captivating masterpiece of woven beauty. Across its abrashed red field, a navy blue stepped pole medallion commands attention, anchoring the rug with a sense of regal presence. Intricate geometric patterns, adorned with enigmatic tribal motifs, dance across the entirety of the rug, each knot whispering stories of ancient traditions and cultural heritage. Enclosed within a triple border, accented by an outer guard band, the rug unfolds as a symphony of colors and patterns, inviting exploration and admiration.
Rich in symbolism and steeped in cultural significance, this antique Shiraz rug transcends mere decor to become a cherished artifact of history and craftsmanship. With each motif carefully handwoven by skilled artisans, the rug acquires a lived-in patina, adding depth and character to any space it inhabits. Whether gracing the floors of a grand hall or serving as the centerpiece in a cozy living room, this rug radiates warmth and welcomed informality, drawing guests into its captivating embrace.
As the years pass, this antique Shiraz rug will continue to evolve, its timeless beauty enduring as a testament to the enduring legacy of Persian rug weaving. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and infused with the soul of nomadic heritage, it serves as a cherished link to the past, enriching the present with its vibrant colors and intricate designs. With its rich symbolism and cultural resonance, this rug invites you to embark on a journey through time, where each thread tells a story and every knot weaves a tale of tradition and artistry.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, brown, taupe, beige, olive, ochre, verdigris, and taupe with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 05'06 x 06'05.
Date: 1890. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 77 in (195.58 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890-1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78155 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'06 x 06'051stDibs: LU942929286162
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