Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 3' 11'' x 2' 7'' .
Size CM: 120 cm x 80 cm.
Colors: Burgundy, Cream, Ivory, Gold, Rust Red, Black.
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 exquisite semi antique Turkmen Persian rug at 3'11" x 2'7" showcases the masterful artistry of Golestan and Khorasan weavers from four to six decades past. The compact proportions make it an ideal accent piece that delivers maximum visual impact while fitting perfectly in intimate spaces like entryways, powder rooms, or as a sophisticated layering element beneath coffee tables.
The Turkmen tribes of northeastern Persia developed their distinctive weaving traditions along the ancient Silk Road trade routes, where Persian, Central Asian, and nomadic influences converged into a unique artistic expression. These masterful weavers, renowned for their geometric precision and bold color palettes, created rugs that served both practical and ceremonial purposes in their semi-nomadic lifestyle. The Vaghireh banded pattern displayed in this piece reflects the Turkmen aesthetic philosophy of rhythmic repetition and structured beauty.
The mesmerizing geometric motifs arranged in traditional banded formations speak to centuries of symbolic meaning within Turkmen culture. Each carefully rendered diamond, octagon, and linear element carries ancestral significance, representing protection, prosperity, and the eternal connection between earth and sky. The precise symmetrical knotting technique employed creates a dense, durable foundation that has preserved these intricate patterns through decades of use.
Rich burgundy dominates the field with its deep wine-like intensity, beautifully contrasted by warm cream and ivory highlights that illuminate the geometric structures. Touches of lustrous gold add opulent depth while rust red accents echo the desert landscapes of the weavers' homeland. Strategic black outlining creates definition and dramatic contrast, ensuring each design element remains distinct and powerful. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior with its sophisticated color harmony and timeless appeal.
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, this semi antique treasure represents the perfect marriage of compact practicality and grand artistic statement. The 3'11" x 2'7" foot dimensions offer versatility for modern living while the 100% natural wool construction ensures lasting beauty and comfort. Whether anchoring a reading nook, defining a workspace, or adding cultural richness to a hallway, this Turkmen creation transforms ordinary spaces into galleries of Persian heritage and nomadic luxury.
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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