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Vintage Persian Lori Checkerboard Rug

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78881 Vintage Persian Lori Checkerboard Rug, 06'02 x 08'09. Persian Lori rugs, crafted by the nomadic Lori people of southwestern Iran, are celebrated for their distinctive geometric patterns, bold tribal motifs, and symbolic designs that reflect the tribe's cultural heritage. Known for their vibrant color palettes, achieved through natural dyes, these rugs feature rich reds, blues, yellows, and earthy tones. Made from high-quality, hand-spun wool, Lori rugs are praised for their exceptional durability and texture. Weavers employ traditional techniques, using both symmetrical and asymmetrical knots on horizontal or vertical looms, depending on the rug's size and design. Highly valued by collectors, authentic Persian Lori rugs carry significant cultural importance, with stories and symbols woven into each piece that often depict aspects of the weaver's life and tribal identity. The market value of these rugs is influenced by factors such as age, condition, rarity, and design complexity, with antique Lori rugs being particularly prized. Overall, Lori rugs are celebrated for their artistic expression, craftsmanship, and profound connection to the rich textile traditions of the Lori people. This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Lori rug features a captivating checkerboard design embellished with checkered lozenges, each of which symbolize the evil eye motif, believed to offer protection from malevolent spirits. The top row of the rug also showcases barley motifs, representing fertility and abundance. The intricate patterns and symbolic designs are set against a vibrant color palette achieved through natural dyes, including rich reds, blues, earthy browns, and soft pastels, creating a visually dynamic and culturally rich piece. Incorporating this vintage Persian Lori rug into your interior design adds a layer of cultural heritage and artistic expression to nearly any space. The bold checkerboard pattern and vivid colors make it a statement piece suitable for contemporary, eclectic, or bohemian interiors. Placing this woven wonder in a living room, home office, or bedroom can enhance the room's ambiance with its unique aesthetic and historical significance. Its durable hand-spun wool construction ensures it can withstand high-traffic areas while maintaining its beauty and texture, making it a practical yet exquisite addition to your home decor. Rendered in variegated shades of red, orange, brown, gray, pink, blue, beige, sage, purple, and taupe with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 06'02 x 08'09. Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Length: 105 in (266.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78881 Vintage Persian Lori Checkerboard Rug, 06'02 x 08'091stDibs: LU942940555982

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