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Late 19th Century Antique Persian Shiraz Rug
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78179 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'06 x 06'07. Persian Shiraz rugs are a type of Persian rug originating from the villages around the city of Shiraz, located in Iran's Fars province. These rugs are renowned for their tribal designs and rustic charm, reflecting the rich nomadic heritage of the region. Handwoven by skilled artisans from tribes such as the Qashqai and Khamseh, Persian Shiraz rugs embody centuries of weaving traditions and cultural influences. They typically feature bold geometric patterns and tribal motifs, including animals, plants, and other elements of nature. Made primarily from locally sourced wool, these rugs are known for their durability, vibrant colors, and distinctive designs. Persian Shiraz rugs are prized by collectors and enthusiasts for their authenticity, craftsmanship, and historical significance within the world of Persian rug weaving.
Exuding tribal style and nomadic allure, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Shiraz rug stands as a captivating testament to woven beauty. Across its navy blue abrashed field, a beige-colored stepped pole medallion commands attention, infusing the rug with a sense of regal presence. The all-over geometric pattern, adorned with ambiguous tribal motifs, speaks to the rich heritage and cultural significance embedded within each intricate knot. Enclosed within a series of borders, this rug unfolds as a narrative of tradition and craftsmanship, inviting admiration and intrigue with every glance.
Rich in symbolism and cultural beliefs, this antique Shiraz rug transcends mere floor covering to become a cherished piece of artistry. Each motif woven into its fibers tells a story of age-old customs and nomadic traditions, fostering a sense of connection to generations past. As the rug ages gracefully, it takes on a curated lived-in look, adding depth and character to any space it inhabits. With its timeless appeal and innate warmth, this Shiraz rug imparts a sense of welcomed informality, inviting guests to linger and explore its intricate details.
From its captivating design to its enduring craftsmanship, this antique Shiraz rug embodies the essence of Persian rug weaving. Handcrafted by skilled artisans from tribes such as the Qashqai and Khamseh, it represents centuries of tradition and cultural heritage. Whether adorning the floors of a grand estate or serving as a focal point in a cozy retreat, this rug serves as a tangible link to the past, infusing any space with a touch of nomadic charm and timeless elegance.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 05'06 x 06'07.
Date: 1890s. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 79 in (200.66 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. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78179 Antique Persian Shiraz Rug, 05'06 x 06'071stDibs: LU942929256592
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