Description
79001 Distressed Antique Persian Lilihan Rug, 04'08 x 06'00.
This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Lilihan rug exudes laid-back luxury, offering a rich, evocative narrative of Persian craftsmanship. Originating from the village of Lilihan, situated near Arak, this distressed antique rug reflects the enduring beauty and tradition of Persian weaving, characterized by its intricate design and vibrant colors. The deep navy field, softened by the rug’s lovingly time-worn patina, showcases a breathtaking array of stylized florals, botanical motifs, and radiant medallions that seem to bloom across the surface like a celestial garden, filled with rich hues of red, brown, and subtle touches of blue.
The stunning design is framed by an intricate border of geometric and floral patterns, which complements the central field and enhances the Lilihan rug’s sense of harmony and balance. The vibrant red border, infused with pops of blue and earthy tones, creates a beautiful contrast against the faded navy field, adding a sense of depth and movement to the overall composition. The rug’s distressed finish imbues it with an air of history, evoking the romance of the past and bringing a sense of nostalgia and warmth into contemporary spaces.
This Persian rug's hand-knotted wool construction and natural aging process give it a soft, inviting texture that feels both luxurious and grounded. Its well-worn surface and gently faded colors suggest a story of quiet beauty and resilience, while the preservation of its bold patterns continues to reflect the expert craftsmanship of the weavers who created it. The subtle abrashed effect across the Lilihan rug’s surface contributes to its unique character, allowing it to seamlessly blend into a variety of interior designs, from traditional to modern, while adding a sense of relaxed refinement.
Perfect for spaces in need of a touch of history and refined beauty, this antique Persian Lilihan rug is more than just a decorative element—it's a conversation piece, a work of art, and a testament to the lasting legacy of Persian weaving. Whether laid across a grand foyer or displayed as a focal point in an intimate study, this woven wonder adds warmth, elegance, and a rich layer of cultural heritage to nearly any home.
- Distressed. Age Wear.
- Weathered. Worn-in Look.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 04'08 x 06'00.
- Pile Height: 0.08 of an inch.
- Date: 1900's. Early 20th Century.