Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Sabzevar Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 1'' x 9' 6'' .
Size CM: 400 cm x 290 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Navy Blue, Persian Blue, Cream, Gold, Rust Red, Forest Green, Burgundy, Ivory.
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.
Sabzevar Persian Rugs
This magnificent 13'1" x 9'6" semi antique Sabzevar presents a commanding presence with its rich medallion composition rendered in deep crimson and navy blue against a luminous Persian blue field. The central toranj medallion blooms with intricate Shah Abbasi palmettes while delicate eslimi arabesques flow throughout the composition, creating a symphony of traditional Persian motifs that have adorned palaces for centuries.
From the historic weaving centers of Khorasan province in eastern Persia, Sabzevar carpets represent four centuries of unbroken textile mastery, where nomadic Turkmen and settled Persian artisans developed this distinctive regional style. The city's strategic position along ancient silk routes brought influences from Central Asia, evident in the bold geometric precision of the medallion format and the sophisticated color palette that speaks to generations of dye mastery.
The toranj medallion symbolizes cosmic unity in Persian philosophy, while the surrounding Shah Abbasi palmettes represent gardens of paradise, each motif hand-knotted with meticulous care using both symmetrical and asymmetrical techniques that create remarkable durability. Forest green and burgundy accents dance through the eslimi vine work, while touches of gold and rust red add warmth, creating a complex interplay that reveals new details with changing light throughout the day.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any grand living space with its generous proportions, perfect for anchoring large seating arrangements or defining formal dining areas where its 40-60 year patina adds authentic character. The cream and ivory highlights provide visual breathing room within the rich composition, while the natural wool's lustrous quality creates depth and movement that machine-made alternatives cannot replicate.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional Sabzevar as testament to Persian weaving excellence, where traditional craftsmanship meets contemporary sophistication, offering collectors and decorators a chance to own a piece of living history that will continue to appreciate in both beauty and value for generations to come.
Specifications
Original name: Sabzevar Rug.
Alternative name(s): Sabzevar Carpet.
Origin: Khorasan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Eslimi (Arabesque).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: 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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