Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Saveh Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 4' 6'' x 2' 9'' .
Size CM: 136 cm x 85 cm.
Colors: Red, Dark Red, Brown, Cream, Gold, Black, Green, Burgundy.
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.
Saveh Persian Rugs
This captivating semi-antique Saveh Persian rug at 4'6" x 2'9" showcases the refined artistry of Markazi province weavers, where four to six decades of careful aging have mellowed its vibrant medallion design into a sophisticated tapestry of red, dark red, and warm brown tones. The traditional Toranj (medallion) centerpiece commands attention while geometric tribal motifs dance across the field, creating a harmonious balance that speaks to generations of Persian weaving mastery.
From the historic weaving centers of Saveh in Markazi province, this rug carries forward a legacy that dates back centuries, when skilled artisans developed the distinctive style that would make Saveh rugs coveted throughout Persia and beyond. The symmetrical Ghiordes knots create a dense, durable foundation that has preserved every intricate detail through decades of use, while the natural wool pile retains its lustrous quality and resilience.
The medallion design holds deep cultural significance in Persian rug tradition, representing the eternal cycle of life and the cosmic order, while the surrounding geometric patterns echo ancient tribal symbols passed down through generations of nomadic weavers. The rich palette of burgundy, cream, gold, black, and forest green accents creates depth and movement, with each color carefully chosen to complement the dominant red tones that have become the signature of this semi-antique beauty.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any living space with its perfect proportions, making it ideal as an accent piece in entryways, beside reading chairs, or as a sophisticated layer in bathroom or powder room settings. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this authentic Persian treasure, where the compact 4'6" x 2'9" foot size delivers maximum visual impact without overwhelming smaller spaces, while the timeless color palette seamlessly integrates with both traditional and contemporary décor styles.
The natural aging process has created subtle variations in tone that add character and depth, while the cotton foundation provides structural integrity that ensures this semi-antique Saveh will continue to grace homes for generations to come, carrying with it the spirit of Persian craftsmanship and the timeless appeal of authentic tribal artistry.
Specifications
Original name: Saveh Rug.
Alternative name(s): Saveh Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Markazi.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
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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