Antique Persian Gabbeh Rug, Unusual , AS IS
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Description
Experience the timeless charm of an Antique Qashqai Persian Gabbeh tribal rug from the Zagros Mountains of Iran, dating back to the 1880s. This exquisite piece is not just a rug; it's a piece of history, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region.
What makes this Gabbeh rug truly exceptional is its rarity. It's not often that one comes across such a unique and beautiful specimen. The vibrant hues of yellow, blue, and red set against an ivory background create a mesmerizing tapestry of colors that captivates the eye and enchants the soul.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Gabbeh rug features a large flat weave on the ends, showcasing the artisan's skill and mastery of the craft. While it does show some signs of age, including minor holes and wear, these imperfections only add to its character and authenticity, making it a coveted piece for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Gabbeh rugs are renowned for their high pile and simple yet impactful designs, focusing on the interplay of colors rather than intricate patterns. This emphasis on color and texture makes them not only aesthetically pleasing but also highly functional as decorative accents, particularly in contemporary and casual settings.
The design of Gabbeh rugs often includes playful geometric shapes, as well as depictions of animals or human figures, adding a touch of whimsy and storytelling to each piece. Whether displayed as a focal point in a living room or used to add warmth and texture to a bedroom, this Gabbeh rug brings a sense of history and artistry into any space it graces.
In a world where mass-produced items dominate the market, owning an Antique Qashqai Persian Gabbeh tribal rug is like owning a piece of living history—a treasure to be cherished and passed down through generations. Its enduring beauty and timeless appeal make it a true masterpiece of Persian craftsmanship. -
More Information
Origin: Iran Period: 19th Century Materials: Wool,Hand-Knotted Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Styles / Movements: Persian, Traditional Incollect Reference #: 774302 -
Dimensions
W. 42 in; H. 72 in; W. 106.68 cm; H. 182.88 cm;
Shipping Information:
Shipping Method: Continental US, Standard Parcel (1-6 Days). Shipping costs are determined by the item's weight and its value for insurance purposes.
Message from Seller:
Discover the timeless beauty of antique handmade oriental rugs at Eli Peer Oriental Rugs. For inquiries, please contact us at 847-328-3281 or email peerantiquerugs@gmail.com