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Persian Shiraz Small Rug - Wool Blue Ivory Red

$3,600

$4,50020% Off

£2,719.40

£3,399.2520% Off

€3,142.85

€3,928.5620% Off

CA$5,058.97

CA$6,323.7120% Off

A$5,624.70

A$7,030.8720% Off

CHF 2,961.74

CHF 3,702.1820% Off

MX$68,244.49

MX$85,305.6120% Off

NOK 37,497.12

NOK 46,871.4020% Off

SEK 35,050.67

SEK 43,813.3420% Off

DKK 23,453.77

DKK 29,317.2120% Off

About the Item

Embark on a Journey of Tradition with a Vintage Hand-Knotted Persian Shiraz Rug Invite the rich tapestry of Persian heritage into your home with this magnificent vintage Shiraz rug. Originating from the nomadic Qashqai and Khamseh tribes in the Fars province of Iran, near the ancient city of Shiraz, this hand-knotted wool rug is a living testament to centuries of tribal weaving artistry. More than just a floor covering, this small area rug is a vibrant narrative woven into existence, promising to infuse your space with a profound sense of history, authenticity, and captivating traditional charm. A Symphony of Tribal Motifs and Enduring Hues At first glance, this Shiraz rug captivates with its dense, all-over pattern, characteristic of its tribal origins. Against a luminous, creamy ivory or light beige background, a complex interplay of motifs unfolds, dominated by deep, rich indigo blues and a spectrum of robust reds, from crimson to a deeper, almost burgundy hue. These primary colors are beautifully accented by touches of earthy brown, subtle olive green, and occasional hints of goldenrod, adding layers of depth and authenticity to the design. The field is a meticulously arranged mosaic of highly stylized geometric and tribal motifs. You'll observe repeating patterns that often include diamond-shaped medallions, hooked elements, stylized animals, birds, or human figures, all rendered with an abstract, almost folkloric charm. These elements are interconnected by a web of delicate lines and smaller patterns, creating a dynamic yet harmonious visual texture. Unlike more formal city rugs, Shiraz designs often possess a delightful spontaneity and asymmetry, a hallmark of their nomadic creators, reflecting their daily lives and surroundings. The borders beautifully frame this central artistry, typically featuring a series of concentric bands. The main border often showcases a repeating geometric pattern, such as a continuous "S" motif or stylized rosettes, executed in contrasting blues and reds, providing a strong visual anchor to the entire composition. The Authentic Craftsmanship of Shiraz Weavers This rug's origin in Shiraz speaks to a legacy of authentic tribal weaving. Shiraz rugs are celebrated for their exceptional durability, the use of naturally dyed, high-quality hand-spun wool, and their distinct, often slightly irregular, charm. Each knot in this rug has been meticulously tied by hand by nomadic weavers, using techniques passed down through countless generations. This labor-intensive process results in a dense, resilient pile that can withstand the test of time, making these rugs cherished heirlooms. The inherent variations in color and pattern are not flaws but rather markers of its genuine handmade nature, adding to its unique character and value. The "Traditional" style of this rug perfectly embodies the raw beauty and expressive nature of tribal Persian weaving. It brings an unparalleled sense of warmth and history to any interior, whether it's a rustic farmhouse, a classic study, or a more contemporary space seeking an authentic global accent. Its robust construction ensures it is not only a decorative masterpiece but also a practical, long-lasting floor covering. Why Choose a Vintage Persian Shiraz Rug? Owning a vintage Persian Shiraz rug means embracing a piece of living history. These rugs are not merely decorative items; they are cultural artifacts, each telling a story of the tribes who wove them, their beliefs, and their artistic traditions. The aged patina and the subtle imperfections acquired over decades contribute to its unique soul and appeal, making it impossible to replicate with modern manufacturing. This rug offers an opportunity to bring genuine artistry and a profound connection to a rich cultural past into your home. Product Specifications: Your Authentic Shiraz Treasure ◾Origin: Iran – Directly from the famed weaving regions near Shiraz. ◾Design: Shiraz – Featuring characteristic tribal, geometric, and stylized motifs. ◾Size: 4 ft 0 in X 5 ft 2 in (Small Rug) – Ideal for creating an intimate atmosphere in various spaces. ◾Type: Small Rug – A versatile and impactful accent piece. ◾Style: Traditional – A timeless representation of authentic Persian tribal art. ◾Material: High-quality Wool – Renowned for its durability, soft texture, and natural luster. ◾Craftsmanship: Hand-Knotted – A testament to generations of artisanal skill. ◾Condition: Excellent vintage condition, showcasing a beautiful, aged patina that enhances its unique character.

Dimensions:

Width: 48 in (121.92 cm)Length: 62 in (157.48 cm)

Style:

Tribal (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Unknown

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 715621stDibs: LU4737143045432

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