Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 3' 1'' x 1' 12'' .
Size CM: 93 cm x 60 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Crimson, Ivory, Cream, Navy Blue, Dark Red, Camel, 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 extraordinary 3'1" x 1'12" Turkmen Persian rug showcases the timeless artistry of Golestan and Khorasan weavers, representing four to six decades of authentic Persian craftsmanship in a perfectly proportioned format. The rich madder red foundation creates a dramatic canvas for intricate geometric medallions, while crimson accents dance alongside ivory and cream highlights, creating visual depth that draws the eye across every carefully knotted detail.
The ancient Turkmen tribes of northeastern Persia developed their distinctive weaving traditions along the historic Silk Road, where their nomadic lifestyle demanded portable yet durable textiles that could withstand constant movement while maintaining exceptional beauty. This semi-antique piece carries forward centuries of tribal knowledge, with diamond lattice patterns symbolizing protection and prosperity, while the central medallion represents the eternal cycle of life and the universe's infinite nature.
The sophisticated color palette tells the story of natural dyes harvested from the Persian landscape: madder root producing the deep reds that form the rug's soul, while navy blue and dark red create striking contrast against the warm camel and brown tones that ground the entire composition. Each hue has been carefully balanced through traditional dyeing techniques passed down through generations of master craftsmen.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this remarkable textile as more than mere floor covering-it's a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that instantly elevates any space with its authentic Persian heritage. The compact 3'1" x 1'12" foot dimensions make it perfect for accent placement in hallways, beside beds, or as a stunning focal point in powder rooms, while the symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques create a luxurious pile that feels as magnificent as it appears.
Whether gracing a contemporary loft or complementing traditional décor, this Turkmen treasure brings warmth and sophistication to modern living spaces, its semi-antique character adding stories and depth that new rugs simply cannot match.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Geometric, Diamond Lattice .
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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