Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Garmsar Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 11'' x 4' 11'' .
Size CM: 302 cm x 150 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Burgundy, Navy Blue, Ivory, Black, Rust Red, Dark Red.
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.
Garmsar Persian Rugs
This exceptional semi antique Garmsar Persian rug showcases the enduring artistry of Persia's Semnan province through its masterful diamond lattice composition. Measuring 9'11" x 4'11", this hand-knotted treasure displays a sophisticated interplay of madder red, burgundy, and navy blue against ivory accents, creating a visual depth that has captivated collectors for generations. The geometric precision reflects the nomadic heritage of the region, where tribal weavers developed these intricate patterns as symbols of protection and prosperity.
The ancient city of Garmsar, situated along historic trade routes connecting Persia's cultural centers, has produced rugs of exceptional quality for over four centuries. Master weavers in this desert oasis community developed distinctive techniques using locally sourced wool and natural dyes, creating pieces that embody both nomadic traditions and sophisticated urban aesthetics. This 40-60 year old rug represents the golden era of Persian weaving, when traditional methods were still meticulously preserved by skilled artisans who learned their craft through generations of family knowledge.
The diamond lattice motif featured throughout this rug carries profound symbolic meaning in Persian culture, representing the interconnectedness of life and the eternal cycle of renewal. Each geometric diamond contains smaller tribal elements that speak to the weaver's personal artistic vision, while the burgundy and rust red tones evoke the warm desert landscapes of Semnan province. The strategic placement of navy blue accents creates visual anchors that guide the eye across the intricate pattern field, demonstrating the weaver's masterful understanding of color harmony and balance.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its remarkable combination of artistic sophistication and cultural authenticity. The compact 9'11" x 4'11" foot format makes it perfect for hallways, galley kitchens, or as a stunning accent piece in contemporary living spaces where its bold geometric patterns can serve as a focal point. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this exceptional example of Persian craftsmanship, where traditional asymmetrical and symmetrical knotting techniques create a dense, durable pile that will continue to develop character and patina over decades of use.
Specifications
Original name: Garmsar Rug.
Alternative name(s): Garmsar Carpet.
Origin: Semnan.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Diamond Lattice, Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Asyemmetrical (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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