Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Hamadan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 6' 10'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 208 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Cream, Navy Blue, Burgundy, Gold, Brown, Black, White.
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 6'10" showcases the masterful artistry of Persia's renowned weaving tradition through its striking medallion design and rich madder red foundation. Dating back 40-60 years, this authentic piece displays the time-honored craftsmanship that has made Hamadan rugs treasured worldwide, featuring intricate Toranj medallion patterns interwoven with delicate Herati motifs that dance across the field in cream, navy blue, and burgundy accents.
The historic Hamadan region of western Persia has been celebrated for centuries as a center of exceptional rug weaving, where skilled artisans have perfected their craft through generations of cultural heritage. This particular weaving tradition emerged from the mountainous terrain where nomadic tribes and settled weavers collaborated to create rugs of remarkable durability and artistic merit, using techniques passed down through family lines and refined over hundreds of years of continuous practice.
The central Toranj medallion commands attention with its geometric precision and symbolic meaning, representing the eternal cycle of life and cosmic harmony in Persian culture, while the surrounding Herati pattern creates a mesmerizing field of interconnected fish and rosette motifs. These design elements work together in perfect balance, with the navy blue and cream details providing sophisticated contrast against the warm madder red ground, enhanced by touches of gold, brown, black, and white that add depth and visual richness to the overall composition.
The carefully curated color palette speaks to the weaver's mastery of natural dyes, where the deep madder red creates a foundation of warmth and elegance, beautifully complemented by the cool navy blue accents and creamy highlights that brighten the intricate patterns. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any living space with its authentic character and timeless appeal, bringing centuries of Persian artistry into your home through Los Angeles Home of Rugs' carefully selected collection.
Perfect for medium-sized living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms, this 9'10" x 6'10" foot rug provides substantial coverage while maintaining elegant proportions that enhance rather than overwhelm your interior design, making it an ideal choice for creating a sophisticated focal point that bridges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary home styling.
Specifications
Original name: Hamadan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Hamadan Carpet, Mosul Rug.
Origin: Hamadan.
Category: Village, City.
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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