Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Najafabad Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 10'' x 9' 5'' .
Size CM: 392 cm x 286 cm.
Colors: Cream, Navy Blue, Madder Red, Camel, Forest Green, Gold, 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.
Najafabad Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi-antique Najafabad Persian rug measuring 12'10" x 9'5" showcases the legendary craftsmanship of Isfahan's master weavers from four to six decades past. The generous proportions make this piece ideal for anchoring spacious living rooms, formal dining areas, or grand master bedrooms where its classical medallion design can command attention while providing luxurious comfort underfoot.
The Najafabad weaving tradition emerged in the historic city near Isfahan during the Safavid dynasty, where artisans perfected the art of creating rugs that balanced Persian court aesthetics with regional artistic sensibilities. These weavers became renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and their ability to create harmonious color palettes that would endure through generations, establishing Najafabad as a distinguished name among Persian rug connoisseurs worldwide.
The central Toranj medallion dominates the cream field with its intricate geometry, surrounded by flowing Shah Abbasi palmettes and delicate Eslimi arabesques that dance across the surface in navy blue and madder red. These design elements represent the eternal garden of paradise in Persian cosmology, while the medallion itself symbolizes the dome of heaven, creating a spiritual focal point that transforms any room into a sanctuary of timeless beauty.
The sophisticated color story unfolds through layers of cream and ivory that provide a luminous foundation, while navy blue creates dramatic contrast and depth. Madder red adds warmth and vitality, complemented by rich camel tones, forest green accents, and golden highlights that catch and reflect light throughout the day. Brown details provide grounding elements that tie the entire palette together in perfect harmony.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior with its perfect balance of grandeur and sophistication, while Los Angeles Home of Rugs ensures that collectors receive only the finest examples of Persian weaving artistry. The substantial 12'10" x 9'5" foot size provides ample coverage for large furniture arrangements, creating intimate conversation areas while maintaining the room's sense of spaciousness and elegance.
Specifications
Original name: Najafabad Rug.
Alternative name(s): Najafabad Carpet.
Origin: Isfahan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Eslimi (Arabesque).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Cotton, Silk.
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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