Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Hosseinabad Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 12'' x 5' 5'' .
Size CM: 335 cm x 165 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Crimson, Ivory, Navy Blue, Dark Red, Burgundy, Black, Cream, White.
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.
Hosseinabad Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Hosseinabad Persian rug measuring 10'12" x 5'5" presents a breathtaking symphony of madder red and crimson hues interwoven with elegant ivory and deep navy blue accents. Dating from 40-60 years ago, this exceptional piece showcases the masterful artistry of Persian weavers through its intricate Herati (Mahi) fish motif dancing around a commanding central medallion, all rendered in the finest natural wool with symmetrical Ghiordes knots that speak to generations of weaving tradition.
The village of Hosseinabad, nestled within the greater Hamadan province of Persia, has been renowned for centuries as a center of exceptional rug production, where skilled artisans have passed down their techniques through countless generations. These weavers developed their distinctive style during the Safavid era, creating rugs that became treasured possessions in Persian households and eventually found their way into the collections of discerning connoisseurs worldwide. The geometric precision and artistic balance achieved in Hosseinabad rugs reflect the deep cultural heritage of this historic weaving center.
The Herati pattern, known locally as Mahi (fish), carries profound symbolism in Persian culture, representing abundance, fertility, and the eternal flow of life, while the central Toranj medallion serves as a spiritual focal point symbolizing the universe and divine perfection. The diamond lattice framework creates a harmonious geometric foundation that anchors the flowing organic motifs, demonstrating the weaver's masterful ability to balance structure with artistic expression. The rich burgundy and dark red tones evoke the warmth of Persian hospitality, while ivory and cream accents provide luminous contrast that brings the entire composition to life.
This extraordinary piece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs transforms any living space into a gallery of Persian artistry, with its 10'12" x 5'5" foot dimensions making it ideal for dining rooms, studies, or as a striking accent in larger living areas. The semi antique patina adds character and depth to each color, creating subtle variations that only time can achieve. As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece, this Hosseinabad rug elevates your interior design with authentic Persian elegance that will be treasured for generations to come.
Specifications
Original name: Hosseinabad Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hosseinabad Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Herati (Mahi), Medallion (Toranj), Geometric, Diamond Lattice .
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton, Wool.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
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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