Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Hamadan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 4'' x 4' 11'' .
Size CM: 375 cm x 150 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Navy Blue, Dark Red, Black, Cream, 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.
Hamadan Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Hamadan Persian rug measuring 12'4" x 4'11" presents a stunning display of geometric artistry woven with masterful precision four decades ago. The rich madder red foundation serves as a dramatic canvas for intricate tribal motifs rendered in deep navy blue, dark red, black, cream, and warm brown, creating a sophisticated color palette that speaks to the weaver's exceptional skill. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece transforms any hallway or narrow living space into an elegant showcase of Persian craftsmanship.
The ancient city of Hamadan, nestled in the Zagros Mountains of western Persia, has been a crossroads of civilizations for over three millennia, where nomadic tribes and settled artisans have exchanged weaving techniques and design traditions. This particular rug embodies the region's distinctive approach to geometric composition, where each angular motif carries deep cultural significance passed down through generations of master weavers. The symmetrical Ghiordes knots used in its construction ensure exceptional durability while maintaining the precise definition of each intricate pattern element.
The geometric and tribal patterns adorning this exceptional piece reflect the nomadic heritage of the Hamadan region, where diamond medallions, stylized animal figures, and protective symbols create a visual narrative of Persian folklore. The dominant madder red speaks to prosperity and celebration, while the navy blue accents represent wisdom and protection, creating a harmonious balance that has captivated collectors for centuries. Each cream highlight and brown border element adds depth and sophistication to the overall composition.
In contemporary interiors, this remarkable 12-foot runner brings warmth and character to long hallways, galley kitchens, or as a striking accent beneath console tables in spacious entryways. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this authentic treasure, where the semi antique patina adds distinguished character while the vibrant colors remain beautifully preserved. The natural wool construction provides luxurious underfoot comfort while the cotton foundation ensures lasting structural integrity for generations of enjoyment.
Specifications
Original name: Hamadan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hamadan Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village, City.
Common designs: Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
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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