Description
61337 Distressed Antique Persian Hamadan Rug, 07'00 x 10'06.
This hand knotted wool distressed antique Persian Hamadan rug is a graceful testament to the artistry and tradition of Persian weaving, featuring a serene antique wash that softens its design and imbues it with an air of timeless elegance. Hand-knotted with skill and care, its delicate palette of muted pastels—blush, soft blue, and beige—invites a sense of calm and refinement into nearly any space. The intricate craftsmanship is evident in the elaborate allover Herati pattern, a motif celebrated for its symbolic richness and intricate balance, covering the field with mesmerizing precision.
The central field is further complemented by delicate corner spandrels, each adorned with harmonious Herati motifs that echo the symmetry and sophistication of the overall design. These spandrels, paired with the finely rendered central field, bring a sense of structure and cohesion to the composition, drawing the eye across the rug’s surface with understated grace. The artful fading achieved through its antique wash enhances its visual depth, adding a weathered charm that speaks to its storied past.
Enclosing this intricate field is a beautifully rendered botanical border, adorned with floral and vine elements that celebrate the beauty of nature. The primary border is flanked by inner and outer guard bands featuring a meandering carnation motif, lending additional layers of complexity and elegance to the rug’s frame. This interplay of botanical and geometric elements is emblematic of Hamadan weavings, known for their balance of artistry and utility.
This distressed Hamadan rug, with its subdued elegance and timeless charm, is more than a decorative piece—it is a window into the cultural heritage of Persian craftsmanship. Its versatile design and soft, antique tones make it an ideal choice for both modern and traditional interiors, offering a touch of history and sophistication to any setting. Whether placed in a serene sitting room or a refined dining space, this woven wonder is destined to be a cherished centerpiece for generations to come.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 07'00 x 10'06.
- Pile Height: 0.09 of an inch.
- Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.