Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Qashqai Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 10'' x 5' 7'' .
Size CM: 268 cm x 170 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Cream, Orange, Navy Blue, Brown, Ochre, Ivory, Rust Red, Forest 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.
Qashqai Persian Rugs
This exceptional semi antique Qashqai Persian rug at 8'10" x 5'7" presents a mesmerizing diamond lattice pattern rendered in a sophisticated palette of crimson, cream, orange, navy blue, brown, ochre, ivory, rust red, and forest green. Woven between 40-60 years ago by skilled nomadic artisans from the Fars province, this geometric masterpiece captures the essence of Persian tribal heritage through its bold yet harmonious design composition.
The Qashqai confederation, renowned throughout Persia for their exceptional weaving prowess, originated from the Zagros Mountains where Turkish-speaking nomads created some of the most coveted rugs in Persian history. These masterful weavers developed their distinctive diamond lattice motifs during seasonal migrations, incorporating symbols that represented protection, prosperity, and connection to their ancestral lands. Each geometric element tells stories of desert journeys and mountain settlements that defined Qashqai culture for generations.
The intricate diamond lattice pattern showcases the mathematical precision characteristic of nomadic Persian rugs, where each repeating motif creates an endless visual journey across the field. The warm crimson backdrop enriched with cream and orange accents symbolizes vitality and celebration, while navy blue and forest green elements represent wisdom and nature's abundance. This particular combination reflects the natural pigments available to Qashqai weavers from their highland environment.
At 8'10" x 5'7", this semi antique piece perfectly anchors medium-sized living spaces, dining areas, or sophisticated bedrooms where its tribal geometry can command attention without overwhelming the room. The aged patina developed over decades adds character and depth that only authentic Persian rugs possess. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure that elevates any interior with its nomadic sophistication and enduring beauty.
Crafted entirely from natural wool and cotton using traditional asymmetrical Persian knots, this Qashqai rug represents generations of weaving mastery passed down through tribal families. The geometric patterns continue to captivate modern collectors who appreciate both the artistic achievement and cultural significance embedded in every knot of this remarkable Persian textile.
Specifications
Original name: Qashqai Rug.
Alternative name(s): Qashqai Carpet, Ghashghaei Rug.
Origin: Fars.
Category: Nomadic, Village.
Common designs: Diamond Lattice, Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton, Wool.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian), 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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