9 x 13 Vintage Persian Viss Rug 61304

61304 Distressed Vintage Persian Viss Rug, 08'10 x 12'08.

This hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Persian Viss rug blends tribal style with laid-back luxury, infused with a dash of nomadic charm. Its soft red field, aged by the antique-wash process, creates an inviting yet rugged foundation for the intricate design that unfolds within. At the center of this piece lies a captivating hooked hexagonal medallion, anchored with cross pendants at either end, symbolizing unity and strength. The medallion’s rich composition draws the eye and brings depth to the design, offering a harmonious blend of historical beauty and modern refinement.

The hooked corner spandrels are adorned with an eclectic array of motifs, including floral buds, palmettes, and rosettes, interspersed with Goz eye symbols, stars, and esoteric tribal symbols. Stepped geometric shapes enhance the complexity of the design, each element adding its own narrative to the rug’s visual storytelling. These corner panels extend along the sides, forming an inner frame that includes ziggurats, tree of life symbols, and floral buds, each contributing layers of symbolism and a sense of spiritual continuity.

Framing the enchanting composition is a stunning floral border composed of lotus blossoms, tulips, and rosettes, each bloom intricately detailed to capture the essence of nature’s beauty. This border is flanked by double inner and outer floral meander guard bands, which add a sense of movement and flow to the design. The interplay of these rich, layered patterns creates an aesthetic of relaxed refinement, balancing the vitality of tribal influences with the calm sophistication of the antique-wash finish.

With its weathered finesse and carefully crafted details, this distressed Persian Viss rug offers a unique blend of rugged beauty and quiet elegance. Its rich palette of soft reds and faded blues complements a variety of interior styles, making it a versatile statement piece. Whether placed in a contemporary setting or a traditional home, this woven wonder serves as a timeless testament to the enduring appeal of Persian craftsmanship, bringing warmth, history, and artistry to almost any space.

• Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
• Abrash. Antique Wash.
• Hand knotted wool.
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 08'10 x 12'08.
• Pile Height: 0.14 of an inch.
• Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.