Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Ferdows Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 1' 8'' x 1' 8'' .
Size CM: 50 cm x 50 cm.
Colors: Red, Black, Orange, Cream, White, Pink.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Ferdows Persian Rugs
This exquisite semi-antique Ferdows Persian rug measures a perfect 1'8" x 1'8", showcasing the exceptional artistry of Khorasan province weavers from four to six decades ago. The compact square format displays a mesmerizing geometric composition rendered in a bold palette of red, black, and vibrant orange, accented with delicate touches of cream, white, and soft pink that create visual depth and cultural authenticity.
The Ferdows weaving tradition originates from the fertile plains of Khorasan, where Persian artisans have perfected their craft for centuries, drawing inspiration from the legendary gardens of paradise that give this collection its name. This particular piece represents the nomadic heritage of the region, where tribal weavers incorporated both settled village motifs and wandering clan symbols into their geometric vocabulary, creating rugs that served as portable works of art during seasonal migrations.
The intricate all-over Afshan pattern displays traditional tribal geometrics that speak to ancient Persian cosmology, where each angular motif carries symbolic meaning passed down through generations of master weavers. The dominant red field symbolizes strength and prosperity, while the contrasting black elements provide grounding energy, and the warm orange tones evoke the desert sunsets of eastern Persia, creating a harmonious balance that reflects the weaver's deep understanding of color psychology.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure elevates any intimate space with its concentrated artistry, perfect as a focal accent piece, prayer rug, or sophisticated wall hanging that transforms modern interiors with authentic Persian character. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional example of Khorasan craftsmanship, where the asymmetrical Persian knots and natural wool construction ensure both durability and the distinctive texture that makes each piece a collector's prize.
The compact 1'8" x 1'8" foot format makes this semi-antique Ferdows rug ideal for creating dramatic accent moments in contemporary homes, whether displayed as a striking coffee table centerpiece, bathroom luxury accent, or bedroom focal point that brings centuries of Persian weaving mastery into modern living spaces with uncompromising authenticity and timeless appeal.
Specifications
Original name: Ferdows Rug.
Alternative name(s): Ferdos Carpet.
Origin: Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic, Afshan (All-Over).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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