Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 5'' x 6' 11'' .
Size CM: 317 cm x 210 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Madder Red, Burgundy, Cream, Ivory, Black.
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.
Turkmen Persian Rugs
This magnificent 10'5" x 6'11" Turkmen Persian rug showcases the distinctive artistry of Persia's northeastern nomadic tribes, presenting a masterful display of geometric precision in rich crimson and madder red tones. Dating from 40-60 years ago, this semi antique piece carries the authentic patina and character that only decades of careful use can bestow, making it a treasured addition to any discerning collector's home.
The ancient Turkmen tribes of Golestan and Khorasan provinces developed their weaving traditions along the historic Silk Road, creating rugs that served as both functional floor coverings and portable wealth for nomadic families. This particular weaving demonstrates the masterful technique passed down through generations, featuring the iconic Turkmen gul motifs that represent tribal identity and spiritual protection. Each geometric medallion tells a story of desert journeys and oasis settlements, woven with the precise symmetrical and asymmetrical knots that define authentic Persian craftsmanship.
The striking color palette of deep crimson, madder red, and burgundy creates a dramatic foundation, beautifully balanced by subtle cream and ivory accents that highlight the intricate geometric patterns. These rich burgundy tones were achieved using traditional madder root dyes, prized for their depth and longevity, while the contrasting black outlines define each motif with remarkable clarity. The natural wool and cotton construction ensures both durability and the distinctive texture that makes each step across this rug a tactile pleasure.
Perfect for a sophisticated living room or elegant dining space, this 10'5" x 6'11" foot size provides generous coverage while maintaining the intimate scale needed for comfortable conversation areas. The warm crimson and burgundy tones complement both traditional Persian décor and contemporary minimalist settings, while the geometric patterns add visual interest without overwhelming modern furnishings. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional piece as part of our curated collection of authentic Persian masterpieces.
As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure, this Turkmen rug brings the timeless elegance of Persian weaving traditions into your home, creating an atmosphere of refined sophistication that reflects centuries of nomadic artistry and cultural heritage.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Turkmen Gul.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Wool, Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes), 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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