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Vintage Persian Mahal Rug Inspired by William Morris
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75836 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug Inspired by William Morris, 06'11 x 15'02. Originating from the Mahallat region in central Northwestern Iran, Persian Mahal rugs are esteemed for their unique attributes and unparalleled craftsmanship. These rugs showcase bold geometric patterns, generous dimensions, and meticulous craftsmanship achieved through the use of asymmetrical Persian knots and high-quality wool. Their vivid color palette, derived from natural dyes, ranges from deep crimson to serene indigo and earthy hues, imbuing any space with a sense of warmth and opulence. With a medium weave, Persian Mahal rugs strike a fine balance between intricate design and enduring durability, making them adaptable to a variety of interior styles. Revered for their exceptional artistry and enduring allure, Mahal rugs are cherished as treasured family heirlooms and exquisite decorative elements, epitomizing timeless sophistication and cultural heritage in households worldwide.
In the realm of enchantment and artistry, behold this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Mahal rug, a masterpiece of nature-inspired wonder. Upon its dark canvas unfolds a breathtaking tableau of floral gardens, where large acanthus leaves, blooming palmettes, and graceful tree boughs dance alongside lilies, birds, animals, and vines. Each element weaves a tale of vibrancy and life, inviting the beholder to immerse themselves in a world of timeless beauty and whimsical charm.
Encircling this enchanting composition is a floral meander Herat border, adorned with inner and outer carnation meander guard bands and subsidiary stripes, reminiscent of the Arts & Crafts movement's fervor for craftsmanship and natural motifs. Inspired by the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century designs of England's Arts & Crafts movement, this rug pays homage to visionaries like William Morris and C.F.A. Voysey, who championed the revival of handcrafted textiles amid an era of mass production and excess ornamentation.
Continuing the legacy of the Arts & Crafts movement and Donegal workshops, this vintage Persian rug emerges as a beacon of artistic expression and organic beauty. Its bold design and earthy color palette, informed by the natural world, make it a captivating addition to interiors inspired by the Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, or Prairie School movements. As it graces the floors of any space, it whispers tales of craftsmanship and simplicity, inviting all who encounter it to embark on a journey of aesthetic delight and timeless elegance.
Rendered in variegated shades of black, brick red, rust, terra cotta, olive, charcoal, espresso, coffee, onyx, camel, ecru, tan, forest green, sky blue, sienna, glaucous, bluish-grey, and glaucous with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'11 x 15'02.
Date: 1990s. Late 20th Century.
- Similar to:William Morris (English) (Designer)Charles Voysey (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 83 in (210.82 cm)Length: 182 in (462.28 cm)
- Style:Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1990-1999
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 75836 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 06'11 X 15'021stDibs: LU942910042401
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