Description:-
61377 Distressed Vintage Persian Ardabil Rug, 08'05 x 10'08.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Ardabil rug exudes a sense of laid-back luxury and rugged beauty, offering a perfect blend of relaxed refinement and nostalgic charm. Its distressed finish, achieved through an antique wash, softens the tones and brings a sense of history to the piece, making it feel both enduring and contemporary. The neutral gray field, with its intimate patina, creates an ideal backdrop for the intricate design that stretches across its surface, filled with the delicate charm of Herati motifs.
The focal point of this captivating rug is the hooked hexagonal medallion, skillfully adorned with repeating Herati motifs. These traditional motifs, often symbolizing the harmony of nature, are woven in a rhythmic pattern that guides the viewer's eye across the design, adding a sense of movement to the piece. The surrounding space is equally enchanting, with an allover Herati pattern filling the field, creating a subtle yet rich visual texture that speaks to the quiet sophistication of Persian artistry.
The corner spandrels, rendered in darker tonal grays, are also imbued with Herati motifs, providing a sense of symmetry and balance to the rug’s design. This thoughtful integration of pattern and color throughout the Ardabil rug offers a refined yet relaxed aesthetic, evoking a timeless beauty that can seamlessly fit into both modern and traditional interiors.
Framing the central design is a classic turtle vine scroll border, a symbol of longevity and prosperity, which is flanked by both inner and outer meander boteh guard bands. These additional borders, along with the subsidiary sawtooth guard stripes, enhance the overall structure of this Persian masterpiece, further elevating its visual appeal. With its combination of elegance, intricate details, and historical depth, this vintage Ardabil rug serves as both a functional piece and a work of art, adding warmth and character to any space it graces.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 08'05 x 10'08.
- Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
- Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
