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Handmade Vintage Persian Gashkai Rug 2.8' x 6.4' 1940s - 2K39
$718.44
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€600
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A Journey Through Tribal Artistry
This handmade vintage Persian Gashkai rug, dating from the 1940s, is a vibrant and authentic piece of nomadic artistry. Qashqai (Gashkai) rugs, woven by the skilled tribes of Persia's Fars province, are celebrated for their bold geometric patterns, lively color palettes, and robust construction. This runner embodies the rich cultural heritage and spontaneous creativity for which these tribal textiles are highly prized, bringing a unique narrative to any space.
Dynamic Design and Energetic Palette
The rug features a captivating deep blue field that serves as a rich backdrop for its striking design. Running lengthwise, a series of prominent, multi-colored diamond medallions dominates the composition. These bold geometric forms are filled with intricate tribal motifs, often including stylized animal figures, birds, or abstract symbols that reflect the Qashqai weavers' daily lives and spiritual beliefs. The palette is a dynamic interplay of strong reds, warm oranges, creamy ivory, and subtle accents of green and yellow, creating an energetic visual rhythm. A distinct geometric border frames the field, reinforcing its tribal aesthetic and adding to its handcrafted charm.
Authentic Craftsmanship and Enduring Condition
Hand-knotted from 100% high-quality wool, this Persian Gashkai rug exhibits the sturdy, resilient pile characteristic of nomadic weaving. This traditional construction ensures exceptional durability, allowing it to withstand the test of time and high-traffic areas. The rug is in good condition, showing only minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use. Its authentic charm is preserved, with all details and colors beautifully intact. This piece has been professionally cleaned and is ready to enhance your home with its unique character and history.
A Versatile Piece of Living History
The vibrant aesthetic and durable nature of this vintage Persian Gashkai runner make it incredibly versatile. It is ideal for adding warmth, character, and a touch of global charm to hallways, entryways, or kitchens. It can also serve as a striking accent in a living room, bedroom, or study, providing a unique textural and artistic element. For collectors and enthusiasts of genuine tribal art, this Qashqai rug offers significant decorative appeal and a tangible connection to the enduring traditions of Persian nomadic culture. It is more than just a rug; it is a piece of living history.
3. Key Information
Type: Handmade vintage Persian Gashkai (Qashqai) rug
Age: Circa 1940s
Origin: Persia (Fars Province, Qashqai tribe)
Material: 100% Hand-knotted Wool
Condition: Good condition, consistent with age and use
Style: Tribal, Geometric, Traditional, Persian, Nomadic, Gashkai / Qashqai
Design: Series of diamond medallions, stylized figures, geometric motifs
Dimensions: 77" x 33" (195 cm x 84 cm)
Dimensions: 6.4' x 2.8'
Colors: Deep Blue, Red, Orange, Ivory, Multi-color accents
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