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3 x 5 - Red Vintage Shiraz Rug - 61434

3 x 5 - Red Vintage Shiraz Rug - 61434

Regular price $2,350.00 USD
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Rug Details

Origin: Iran
Size: 02'09 x 05'01
Age: Vintage
Color: Red
Description: Shiraz
Condition: used
Materials: Wool
Style: Traditional
Shape: Rectangular

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Shipping Insured worldwide delivery. Most in-stock rugs leave our Dallas warehouse within 2 business days.
 Returns Item must arrive in the original condition with tags attached. Return freight & insurance are the customer’s responsibility. We accept:

● 10-day returns for standard purchases

● 3-day returns for promotional-sale items

Refunds exclude outbound shipping & handling.

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Care Instructions

● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.

● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.

● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.

● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.

● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).

Need in-depth guidance? See our full Rug Care Guide.

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Description:-

61434 Vintage Persian Pictorial Shiraz Rug, 02'09 x 05'01.

The Nomadic Lion King: A Vintage Persian Shiraz Masterpiece of Tribal Nobility

Woven by the hands of nomadic artisans in southern Iran, this vintage Persian Shiraz rug commands attention with a presence that is both regal and deeply symbolic. Hand knotted from sumptuous wool, it reflects a tradition where weaving was not merely decorative, but a visual language of power, belief, and identity. The saturated red field serves as a ceremonial stage—bold, confident, and historically reserved for strength and authority.

At the heart of the exclusive composition stands the iconic lion, rendered with striking clarity and intention. In Persian culture, the lion has long embodied courage, justice, and kingship—the guardian of rulers and the emblem of sovereignty. Its powerful stance across the field evokes protection and command, a reminder of Iran’s imperial legacy and the mythic symbolism carried through generations of tribal art.

Anchoring the corners are four horses, noble and vigilant. For the nomadic tribes of Shiraz, the horse was far more than an animal—it was a marker of wealth, endurance, and elevated social standing. Horses were essential to survival and movement, and historically prized as symbols of nobility and prestige. Their balanced placement frames the lion, reinforcing themes of guardianship, motion, and authority.

Finished with a deep navy blue border that sharpens the composition, this exquisite work of art is a rare expression of storytelling through textile. It is an extraordinary masterpiece for collectors who value cultural gravitas and symbolic depth—an heirloom-quality work that transcends décor to become a statement of discernment and status. To own this Shiraz is to possess a woven emblem of power, heritage, and timeless Persian majesty.

  • Abrash.
  • Hand knotted wool.
  • Made in Iran.
  • Measures: 02'09 x 05'01.
  • Pile Height: 0.54 of an inch.
  • Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.

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