Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Ardekan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 6'' x 6' 5'' .
Size CM: 320 cm x 195 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Cream, Navy Blue, Burgundy, Gold, Ivory, Brown, 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.
Ardekan Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Ardekan Persian rug at 10'6" x 6'5" showcases the masterful artistry of Yazd province weavers, featuring a stunning madder red field adorned with an intricate Shah Abbasi medallion design in cream, navy blue, and burgundy accents. The rich palette of gold, ivory, brown, and dark red creates a tapestry of warmth that speaks to decades of Persian weaving tradition, with each asymmetrical knot telling a story of cultural heritage spanning 40 to 60 years of semi antique character.
The Ardekan collection represents one of Persia's most celebrated weaving traditions from the historic Yazd region, where master craftsmen have perfected the art of creating rugs with exceptional clarity and sophistication for centuries. This particular piece embodies the essence of Persian carpet making, where ancient techniques meet timeless design sensibilities, creating floor coverings that have adorned palaces and homes throughout the Persian empire and beyond.
At the heart of this exquisite rug lies the iconic Toranj medallion, a design motif that symbolizes the cosmic garden and divine perfection in Persian artistic tradition. The Shah Abbasi palmettes and flowing arabesque patterns that dance around the central medallion represent the eternal cycle of nature, while the intricate border work frames the composition with mathematical precision that has made Persian rugs legendary worldwide.
The sophisticated color harmony of madder red as the foundation, complemented by cream highlights and navy blue depths, creates a visual symphony that enhances both traditional and contemporary interior spaces. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any room with its authentic Persian craftsmanship, making it an ideal centerpiece for dining rooms, living areas, or studies where its 10'6" x 6'5" foot dimensions provide perfect coverage without overwhelming the space. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this exceptional example of Ardekan weaving, complete with natural wool construction and cotton foundation that ensures generations of enduring beauty and structural integrity.
Specifications
Original name: Ardekan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Ardakan Carpet, Ardekan Rug.
Origin: Yazd.
Category: City.
Common designs: Shah Abbasi, Medallion (Toranj) .
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
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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