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Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug

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78714 Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug, 07'01 x 10'04. Persian Ardabil rugs, originating from the city of Ardabil in Iran, are renowned for their intricate designs, fine craftsmanship, and high quality. These handmade carpets feature elaborate geometric and floral motifs meticulously hand-knotted onto a wool or silk foundation, with vibrant colors derived from natural dyes. Typically coming in various sizes, Ardabil rugs boast a high knot density, ensuring durability and longevity. Symbolic elements often imbue these rugs with cultural significance, reflecting the weaver's heritage and artistic expression. Prized for their beauty and historical value, Ardabil rugs are coveted by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. In a fusion of tribal allure and Midcentury Modern flair, behold this vintage Persian Ardabil rug, crafted with care and woven with tales of tradition and artistry. At its heart lies a navy blue central medallion, a focal point adorned with tribal motifs and encased within a crenelated fence band, inviting exploration into its intricate design. Against a weathered red backdrop, an array of geometric wonders unfolds: blooming palmettes, lotus blossoms, angular vines, birds, stylized florals, and foliage, each motif a testament to the cultural heritage woven into every fiber. Amidst this rich tableau of patterns, the beige corner spandrels stand as quiet witnesses to craftsmanship and detail, adorned with cross motifs, star flowers, Bereket symbols, serrated leaves, rosettes, and floral buds, each element adding layers of meaning and history to the rug's narrative. As the eye journeys across its surface, a sense of connection to the past emerges, a reverence for the hands that meticulously crafted each motif, each thread a testament to the enduring legacy of Persian rug-making. Encompassing this vintage treasure is a border that speaks of botanical beauty and architectural elegance: a red meander border, reminiscent of winding paths through a lush garden, flanked by inner and outer crenelated fence guard borders, framing the rug's story within a framework of timeless design. In this fusion of tribal enchantment and modern sensibility, the Ardabil rug becomes more than just a floor covering; it becomes a portal to a bygone era, a conversation piece that bridges the gap between tradition and contemporary style. Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, beige, tan, verdigris, rose, taupe, teal and brown with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 07'01 x 10'04. Date: 1930s. Mid-20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 85 in (215.9 cm)Length: 124 in (314.96 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1930-1939

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Worn-In Look.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 78714 Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug, 07'01 x 10'041stDibs: LU942939065002

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Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug

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Mid-20th Century Persian Tribal Persian Rugs