Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Hamadan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 3' 6'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 107 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Ivory, Ochre, Dark Red, Crimson, Brown, Black.
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 exceptional semi antique Hamadan Persian rug, measuring 9'10" x 3'6", showcases the revered Mihrab prayer design alongside the sacred Tree of Life motif, creating a spiritual masterpiece that bridges earthly beauty with divine symbolism. The rich madder red field forms a luminous backdrop for the intricate navy blue mihrab arch, while cream and ivory accents highlight the delicate tree branches that seem to reach toward heaven itself.
The historic city of Hamadan, nestled in western Persia's mountainous terrain, has been a crossroads of culture and commerce for over two millennia, with its master weavers perfecting the art of rug creation through generations of inherited knowledge. This particular piece reflects the region's renowned craftsmanship, where artisans employ the robust symmetrical Ghiordes knot technique to create rugs of exceptional durability and beauty that withstand the test of time.
The mihrab design holds profound spiritual significance, representing the prayer niche found in mosques that indicates the direction of Mecca, while the Tree of Life symbolizes the connection between earth and paradise, making this rug a meditation on both faith and eternal growth. The ochre, dark red, and crimson tones add warmth and depth to the composition, while subtle brown and black details provide sophisticated contrast that enhances the overall visual harmony.
This semi antique treasure, aged between 40 to 60 years, displays the perfect patina that comes only with time, creating a softened palette that speaks of Persian heritage while remaining vibrant enough to command attention in any contemporary setting. The narrow 9'10" x 3'6" foot dimensions make it ideal for hallways, entryways, or as a stunning runner beneath a dining table, while Los Angeles Home of Rugs ensures this authentic piece arrives ready to transform your space.
Crafted entirely from natural wool and cotton using traditional hand-knotting methods, this one-of-a-kind masterpiece elevates any interior with its combination of spiritual symbolism and artistic excellence, bringing centuries of Persian weaving tradition into the modern home with timeless elegance.
Specifications
Original name: Hamadan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hamadan Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village, City.
Common designs: Mihrab (Prayer), Tree of Life.
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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