Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Boteh Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 3'' x 3' 3'' .
Size CM: 312 cm x 100 cm.
Colors: Navy Blue, Crimson, Cream, Rust Red, Forest Green, Ivory, Dark Red.
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.
Boteh Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Boteh Persian rug measuring 10'3" x 3'3" showcases the timeless artistry of Persian weavers with its intricate Herati (Mahi) fish motif dancing across a rich navy blue field. The classic paisley patterns, known as boteh in Persian culture, create an enchanting visual rhythm enhanced by crimson borders and delicate cream accents that highlight every geometric detail. Dating back 40-60 years, this hand-knotted masterpiece carries the patina of age that only authentic Persian rugs can possess, making it a one-of-a-kind treasure that will elevate any hallway or narrow living space with sophistication.
The Boteh tradition stems from ancient Persian textile artistry, where the paisley motif symbolized life and eternity in Zoroastrian culture. Woven in the celebrated workshops of Arak, this rug represents generations of master craftsmen who perfected the intricate Herati pattern, featuring stylized fish swimming around diamond medallions. The geometric precision of this design reflects the mathematical harmony that Persian weavers achieved through centuries of refinement, creating patterns that seem to flow like water across the wool foundation.
The sophisticated color palette of navy blue, crimson, cream, rust red, forest green, ivory, and dark red creates a harmonious symphony that speaks to Persian artistic sensibilities. Navy blue traditionally represents nobility and wisdom in Persian culture, while the vibrant crimson symbolizes joy and celebration. The subtle cream and ivory tones provide breathing space for the eye, allowing the intricate geometric patterns to emerge with clarity and grace.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional runner as the perfect solution for narrow spaces that demand both beauty and functionality. The 10'3" length makes it ideal for long hallways, galley kitchens, or as a stunning accent beside a king-size bed. The asymmetrical Persian knots and natural wool construction ensure durability that will span generations, while the cotton foundation provides stability and longevity.
This semi antique Boteh rug transforms any interior with its perfect balance of traditional Persian motifs and timeless color combinations. Whether placed in a contemporary minimalist setting or a classically appointed home, the Herati fish motifs and paisley patterns create an atmosphere of refined elegance that connects modern living with ancient Persian artistic heritage.
Specifications
Original name: Boteh Rug.
Alternative name(s): Botemir Carpet.
Origin: Arak.
Category: City.
Common designs: Herati (Mahi), Geometric.
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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