Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 3' 7'' x 2' 6'' .
Size CM: 110 cm x 75 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Camel, Navy Blue, Ivory, Burgundy, Gold, 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 exceptional semi antique Turkmen Persian rug measuring 3'7" x 2'6" presents a masterful display of geometric artistry woven with deep cultural heritage. The rich dark red field creates a commanding presence, beautifully complemented by warm camel tones, sophisticated navy blue accents, and elegant ivory highlights that dance across the intricate Moharramat striped pattern. Burgundy and gold threads weave through the composition like precious metals, while strategic black outlines define each geometric motif with remarkable precision.
The Turkmen weavers of Golestan and Khorasan provinces have maintained their distinctive textile traditions for over a millennium, creating rugs that served both as practical floor coverings and portable art for nomadic lifestyles. This particular piece, aged between 40 to 60 years, represents the transitional period when traditional techniques met evolving design sensibilities, resulting in a rug that captures both ancestral wisdom and artistic innovation. The Eslimi arabesque motifs intertwine with geometric patterns, creating a visual rhythm that speaks to the mathematical precision valued in Persian textile arts.
At this intimate 3'7" x 2'6" foot size, this handwoven treasure functions beautifully as an accent piece that can transform any space without overwhelming the room's proportions. The symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques employed by the artisan create varying textures that catch light differently throughout the day, while the natural wool and cotton foundation ensures lasting durability. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior with its sophisticated color palette and timeless geometric vocabulary.
The deep burgundy and gold tones make this rug particularly suitable for traditional libraries, elegant entryways, or as a stunning accent beside a reading chair where its intricate details can be appreciated up close. Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this authentic piece that represents generations of weaving expertise, bringing the artistic legacy of Persian craftsmen directly into contemporary American homes where its beauty will be treasured for decades to come.
Specifications
Original name: Turkmen Rug.
Alternative name(s): Turkmen Carpet, Turkoman rug.
Origin: Golestan, Khorasan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Moharramat (Striped), Geometric, Eslimi (Arabesque).
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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