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Persian Shiraz Small Rug - Wool Orange Design - 96701

$2,400
$3,00020% Off
£1,846.24
£2,307.8020% Off
€2,142.96
€2,678.7020% Off
CA$3,384.57
CA$4,230.7220% Off
A$3,791.29
A$4,739.1120% Off
CHF 1,991.32
CHF 2,489.1520% Off
MX$46,100.88
MX$57,626.1020% Off
NOK 25,216.65
NOK 31,520.8220% Off
SEK 23,937.38
SEK 29,921.7320% Off
DKK 15,993.74
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About the Item

Vibrant Heritage: A Hand-Knotted Persian Shiraz Small Rug from the Fars Nomads Embark on a captivating journey to the heart of ancient Persia with this exquisite hand-knotted Shiraz small rug. Originating from the Fars province in Southwest Iran, this piece carries the authentic spirit of the nomadic Qashqai weavers, who infuse their creations with the tales of their travels and the beauty of their natural surroundings. More than just a decorative accent, this rug is a vibrant tapestry of tribal artistry, offering a unique blend of robust charm and profound cultural heritage. It promises to infuse any space with warmth, authenticity, and a captivating narrative woven into every fiber. ◾A Sunset Palette: Dynamic Hues of Coral, Indigo, and Earthy Reds This particular Shiraz rug mesmerizes with a richly saturated and balanced color palette that instantly evokes the vibrant landscapes of its origin. The prominent hues include: ◾Luminous Coral/Peach Field: The central canvas is a striking coral or salmon hue, providing a warm, inviting backdrop that beautifully highlights the intricate designs. This color often carries a cheerful and uplifting energy. ◾Deep Indigo and Sky Blues: Bold accents of deep navy blue provide grounding contrast, while lighter sky blues add refreshing pops, reminiscent of clear desert skies. ◾Rich Reds: Various shades of red, from fiery crimson to deeper, earthy madder tones, punctuate the design, adding vitality and traditional character. ◾Subtle Earth Tones: Creams, beiges, and hints of muted green or gold offer fine detailing and balance to the bolder colors. This powerful yet harmonious color scheme ensures the rug serves as a lively focal point, adding depth and personality to any room. ◾Woven Narratives: Geometric Medallions and Nomadic Symbols The design of this Shiraz rug is a quintessential example of tribal artistry, characterized by its bold geometric forms and rich symbolic imagery. You will discover: ◾Vertical Medallion Alignment: The rug features a captivating arrangement of multiple, distinct diamond-shaped medallions, precisely aligned along the central axis. Each medallion serves as a unique focal point, often housing smaller, intricate geometric patterns or tribal motifs within its borders. ◾Dense Field of Imagery: The vibrant coral field surrounding these medallions is densely packed with a diverse array of stylized motifs. These often include: Abstracted floral elements and blossoming vines, representing life and fertility. Stylized animal figures or "S" motifs, commonly interpreted as dragons or protective symbols, reflecting the nomadic pastoral life. Geometric filler motifs that add texture and complexity to the overall composition. ◾Intricate Multi-Layered Borders: The rug is beautifully framed by multiple guard borders, each presenting its own unique geometric pattern. These borders often feature reciprocating motifs, stylized "comb" patterns, or small, repetitive tribal symbols, creating a visually rich enclosure that complements the central design. Every motif and pattern is imbued with cultural significance, telling a story of the weaver's heritage and the nomadic way of life. ◾Enduring Craftsmanship: Authentic Wool and Tribal Strength Crafted with the traditional techniques passed down through generations of Qashqai weavers, this Shiraz rug embodies robust durability and natural beauty. ◾Pure Wool Construction: Made entirely from high-quality, hand-spun wool, the rug boasts a soft yet sturdy pile. Wool is prized for its natural resilience, excellent insulating properties, and its ability to absorb rich, vegetable-based dyes, ensuring the colors remain vibrant for decades. ◾Hand-Knotted Authenticity: Each knot is meticulously tied by hand, a testament to the artisan's skill and dedication. This traditional method results in a dense and durable textile designed to withstand the rigors of daily life while maintaining its charm. ◾Timeless Investment: The inherent strength and artisanal quality of a Shiraz rug make it not just a floor covering but a long-term investment, destined to become a cherished family heirloom. ◾Versatile Dimensions: A Statement Piece in a Compact Form Measuring 3 feet 8 inches by 5 feet 0 inches, this small Shiraz rug offers remarkable versatility, making it an ideal choice for adding character and warmth to various areas within your home. Its dimensions are perfectly suited for: ◾Creating a Welcoming Entryway: Setting an immediate tone of warmth and exotic charm. ◾Accenting a Bedside Area: Providing a soft, colorful landing as you begin and end your day. ◾Defining a Small Sitting Area: Anchoring a single armchair or a small coffee table. ◾Adding Interest to a Hallway Nook: Bringing color and texture to an otherwise overlooked space. Despite its classification as a "small rug," its rich design and vibrant colors grant it a significant visual presence, allowing it to act as a powerful focal point and infuse any room with authentic tribal elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Length: 60 in (152.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144594942

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