Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bibikabad Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 5' 1'' x 3' 3'' .
Size CM: 155 cm x 100 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Cream, Navy Blue, Brick Red, Ivory, Black, Gold, Brown, Green.
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.
Bibikabad Persian Rugs
This exquisite semi antique Bibikabad Persian rug measuring 5'1" x 3'3" showcases the masterful artistry of Hamadan weavers from 40-60 years past. The compact size makes it an ideal accent piece for intimate spaces, while its rich madder red field adorned with cream, navy blue, and brick red creates a sophisticated foundation that commands attention without overwhelming smaller rooms.
The celebrated Bibikabad collection represents centuries of weaving excellence from the Hamadan region of Persia, where master craftsmen have perfected their techniques through generations of dedication. This particular rug demonstrates the region's renowned ability to create pieces that balance bold central motifs with intricate border work, reflecting the cultural crossroads where Persian, Kurdish, and Turkish influences converged to create distinctive artistic expressions.
At the heart of this magnificent piece lies the classic Toranj medallion, a symbolic representation of the heavens rendered in deep navy blue and cream against the sumptuous madder red ground. The surrounding Herati pattern, known as Mahi or fish design, fills the field with delicate ivory and gold motifs that seem to swim through a sea of burgundy warmth, creating movement and depth that draws the eye inward toward the central cosmic symbol.
The sophisticated color palette speaks to Persian artistic traditions, where madder red symbolizes joy and celebration, navy blue represents infinity and wisdom, while cream and ivory evoke purity and divine light. Accents of brick red, black, gold, brown, and green create a harmonious symphony that reflects the natural beauty of Persian landscapes and the spiritual symbolism embedded in every motif.
Perfect for defining seating areas, adding warmth to bedside spaces, or creating an elegant focal point in entryways, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs elevates any interior with its timeless beauty and cultural significance. The natural wool construction and traditional symmetrical knotting ensure this semi antique treasure will continue to grace homes for generations, becoming more beautiful with age as its colors develop the coveted patina that only authentic Persian rugs possess.
Specifications
Original name: Bibikabad Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bibikabad Carpet.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Herati (Mahi).
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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