Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Sharabian Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 6' 11'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 210 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Burgundy, Navy Blue, Ivory, Blue, Dark Red, 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.
Sharabian Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi-antique Sharabian Persian rug measuring 9'10" x 6'11" presents a captivating symphony of traditional Persian artistry woven over 40-60 years ago in the renowned rug-making regions of Azerbaijan. The rich madder red field creates a dramatic backdrop for the intricate medallion design, while burgundy and navy blue accents add depth and sophistication to this masterful creation. Each symmetrical knot tells a story of Persian heritage, making this a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted rug that elevates any living space with its authentic character and timeless appeal.
The Sharabian tradition emerged from the historic weaving centers of Azerbaijan, where master artisans perfected their craft over centuries of Persian rule. These rugs gained prominence during the Safavid dynasty when Persian carpet weaving reached its golden age, and the Sharabian style became synonymous with exceptional quality and artistic excellence. The region's position along ancient trade routes allowed weavers to access the finest materials and incorporate diverse cultural influences, resulting in rugs that embodied the cosmopolitan spirit of Persian civilization.
At the heart of this exceptional piece lies the classical Toranj (medallion) motif, surrounded by flowing Eslimi patterns that dance across the field in perfect harmony. The central medallion represents the celestial dome, symbolizing divine protection and cosmic order in Persian mysticism, while the Shah Abbasi palmettes scattered throughout the design pay homage to the great Safavid ruler who elevated Persian arts to unprecedented heights. These arabesque patterns create a mesmerizing visual rhythm that draws the eye inward, reflecting the Persian belief in the interconnectedness of all creation.
The sophisticated color palette showcases the mastery of natural dyes that have made Persian rugs legendary worldwide. The dominant madder red speaks of passion and vitality, while the deep burgundy tones add richness and warmth to any interior. Navy blue accents provide striking contrast and represent wisdom in Persian symbolism, complemented by ivory highlights that illuminate the intricate details and black outlines that define each motif with precision. Dark red undertones weave throughout the composition, creating subtle variations that reveal new discoveries with each viewing.
Perfect for gracing a formal dining room, elegant living area, or sophisticated home office, this 9'10" x 6'11" foot masterpiece offers the ideal proportions for medium-sized spaces where its beauty can be fully appreciated. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this authentic Persian treasure, crafted entirely from premium natural wool and cotton using traditional symmetrical knotting techniques that ensure both durability and lasting beauty. The finished edges and authentic fringe complete this remarkable rug, making it a worthy centerpiece that will be treasured for generations while adding unmistakable Persian elegance to your home décor.
Specifications
Original name: Sharabian Rug.
Alternative name(s): Sharabian Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Eslimi (Arabesque), Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi.
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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