Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 11' 12'' x 6' 11'' .
Size CM: 365 cm x 210 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Beige, Black, Ivory, Brown.
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 11'12" x 6'11" semi antique Turkmen Persian rug showcases the masterful artistry of the nomadic weavers from Golestan and Khorasan provinces, whose textile traditions have flourished for centuries across the windswept plains of northeastern Persia. The rich interplay of dark red and burgundy creates a commanding presence, while cream, beige, and ivory accents dance through the geometric Vaghireh banded patterns like desert stars against the crimson sky.
The Turkmen tribes, renowned for their exceptional weaving skills passed down through generations of nomadic life, developed the distinctive Vaghireh design as both artistic expression and cultural storytelling. Each geometric band represents the eternal cycle of seasons and migrations, while the symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques create a dense, resilient foundation that has preserved this masterpiece through four decades of graceful aging. The deep burgundy symbolizes strength and nobility, while the cream tones represent purity and wisdom in traditional Persian culture.
At 11'12" x 6'11" feet, this versatile size transforms dining rooms, studies, or master bedrooms with its commanding yet refined presence, offering enough space to anchor furniture arrangements while maintaining elegant proportions. The semi antique patina adds depth and character that cannot be replicated in contemporary pieces, with subtle variations in tone that speak to decades of careful use and natural mellowing. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior space with the authentic spirit of Persian nomadic heritage.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional Turkmen treasure, where the interweaving of natural wool and cotton creates a foundation of lasting beauty and durability. The black and brown accents provide grounding contrast against the vibrant reds, while the ivory highlights create visual breathing space within the complex geometric arrangements. Whether placed in a traditional setting or contemporary environment, this rug bridges cultures and centuries with its timeless appeal and sophisticated color palette that complements both warm and cool interior schemes.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Vaghireh (Banded), Geometric.
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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