Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Hamadan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 6' 3'' x 3' 8'' .
Size CM: 190 cm x 113 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Burgundy, Cream, Beige, Navy Blue, Brown, Rust Red, Ivory, Ochre.
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.
Hamadan Persian Rugs
This exquisite semi antique Hamadan Persian rug at 6'3" x 3'8" represents four decades of natural aging, where deep dark red and burgundy tones create a foundation of warmth enhanced by cream, beige, and ivory accents that have mellowed beautifully over time. The navy blue and brown details, combined with rust red and ochre highlights, showcase the masterful color palette that Hamadan weavers have perfected across generations, creating a piece that radiates both sophistication and timeless appeal.
From the ancient city of Hamadan in western Persia, this rug carries forward a weaving tradition that spans over two millennia, where Persian artisans have developed techniques passed down through countless generations. The Hamadan region, positioned along historic trade routes, became renowned for producing sturdy, beautiful rugs that combined practical durability with artistic excellence, establishing a reputation that continues to this day among discerning collectors worldwide.
The intricate Herati (Mahi) pattern, known as the "fish pattern" for its distinctive diamond and leaf motifs, intertwines with the all-over Afshan design to create a mesmerizing visual tapestry that draws the eye across the entire surface. These traditional Persian motifs symbolize abundance and protection, while the symmetrical knotting technique ensures every detail remains crisp and defined, creating depth and texture that reveals new subtleties with each viewing.
The rich burgundy and dark red foundation provides grounding warmth, while cream and beige elements offer gentle contrast that prevents the deeper tones from overwhelming smaller spaces. Navy blue accents add sophisticated depth, and the rust red and ochre details create subtle variations that enhance the rug's visual complexity, making it equally stunning in traditional Persian décor or contemporary settings where it serves as a striking focal point.
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any room with its perfect proportions for entryways, studies, or cozy reading nooks where its compact 6'3" x 3'8" dimensions provide luxurious comfort without dominating the space. The natural wool construction, enhanced by cotton foundation threads, ensures decades of beauty ahead, while the genuine fringe adds authentic finishing touches that complete this remarkable example of Persian weaving artistry.
Specifications
Original name: Hamadan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hamadan Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village, City.
Common designs: Herati (Mahi), Afshan (All-Over).
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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