Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Quchan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 8'' x 4' 6'' .
Size CM: 295 cm x 137 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Burgundy, Ivory, Navy Blue, Burnt Orange, Forest Green, Maroon, Ochre, Black, Rust 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.
Quchan Persian Rugs
This captivating semi antique Quchan Persian rug measuring 9'8" x 4'6" showcases the masterful artistry of Khorasan province weavers from four to six decades past. The commanding central medallion (toranj) anchors a symphony of madder red and burgundy that flows seamlessly across the ivory field, while navy blue and forest green geometric patterns create rhythmic borders that speak to centuries of Persian design tradition.
The historic city of Quchan, nestled in northeastern Persia's Khorasan region, has been a crossroads of trade and culture since ancient times, where Turkmen nomads and settled Persian communities have woven their diverse influences into magnificent carpets. This particular rug embodies that rich heritage through its sophisticated color palette of burnt orange, maroon, and ochre accents that warm the deep rust red foundation, creating depth and movement that only comes from decades of gentle aging and natural wool oxidation.
The intricate Herati (mahi) fish motifs swimming throughout the field represent abundance and protection, while the geometric border patterns reflect the mathematical precision that Persian master weavers have perfected over millennia. Each symmetrical Ghiordes knot was tied by hand using the finest natural wool and cotton foundation, making this a truly one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any living space with its authentic cultural resonance and artistic sophistication.
At 9 feet by 4 feet, this semi antique runner perfectly complements hallways, kitchens, or entryways where its rich madder red tones and ivory highlights create warmth without overwhelming smaller spaces. The natural wool pile has developed that coveted patina that only authentic Persian rugs achieve through time, while the black and navy accents provide grounding contrast that works beautifully with both traditional and contemporary furnishings.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs takes pride in offering this exceptional Quchan piece that represents not just floor covering, but a tangible connection to Persian weaving traditions that have flourished in Khorasan's mountain valleys for over a thousand years, bringing the timeless beauty of ancient Persia into modern American homes.
Specifications
Original name: Quchan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Quchan Carpet.
Origin: Khorasan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Geometric, Herati (Mahi).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton, Wool.
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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