Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Turkmen Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 4' 5'' x 1' 12'' .
Size CM: 135 cm x 60 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Dark Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Black, Camel, White.
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 measuring 4'5" x 1'12" showcases the distinctive artistry of Persia's northeastern tribal weavers, where crimson and dark red foundation colors dance with navy blue accents in a mesmerizing Vaghireh banded composition. The geometric patterns flow across the narrow format with mathematical precision, while touches of cream, black, camel, and white create depth and visual interest that transforms any corridor or gallery space into a sophisticated passage.
The Turkmen people of Golestan and Khorasan provinces developed their weaving traditions along ancient Silk Road trade routes, where nomadic tribes created portable masterpieces that could withstand desert travels while maintaining their cultural identity through intricate geometric symbolism. These artisans perfected the Vaghireh design over centuries, using banded motifs that represent tribal unity and the endless journey across vast Persian landscapes, with each geometric element carrying spiritual significance passed down through generations of master weavers.
In this particular piece, the dominant crimson field symbolizes courage and passion in Persian culture, while the navy blue geometric borders represent wisdom and protection from ancient tribal beliefs. The interplay of warm camel and cream tones with bold black accents creates a sophisticated color palette that speaks to both traditional Persian aesthetics and contemporary interior design sensibilities, making this rug equally at home in classical or modern settings.
At 40-60 years of age, this semi antique treasure exhibits the perfect balance of vintage character and structural integrity, with its hand-knotted wool and cotton construction using both symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques that create the distinctive Turkmen texture. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any narrow space, whether placed in an entryway, hallway, or beside a bed, transforming functional areas into galleries of Persian artistry.
The compact 4'5" x 1'12" foot dimensions make this Turkmen rug ideal for accent placement in contemporary homes, where its rich crimson and navy blue palette can anchor a color scheme or provide striking contrast against neutral backgrounds, while the authentic fringe details and traditional geometric patterns maintain the cultural integrity that makes Persian rugs treasured worldwide.
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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