2 x 2 Vintage Persian Khamseh Pictorial Rug 76197
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2 x 2 Vintage Persian Khamseh Pictorial Rug 76197

Size: 01'08 X 01'06
Main Color: Yellow
Age: Vintage
Origin: Iran
Transaction type: Cr
76197
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$549.00
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76197 Vintage Persian Khamseh Pictorial Rug with Dervish Scene, Persian Wall Hanging 01'08 x 01'06. Ancient Persia boasts the true origin of viticulture and wine drinking as celebrated in this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Khamseh pictorial rug. Tender and picturesque, this vintage Khamseh scatter rug depicts a depicts a Dervish wearing traditional Persian garb tranquilly sits while drinking his celestial tea. This meticulously detailed composition is surrounded by a floral meander border adding a deeper perspective to this extraordinarily idyllic scene. The tiniest aspects are carefully outlined in contrasting colors while the subtler variations of color produce a captivating visual effect. This extraordinary dervish pictorial rug is a magnificent example of the Persian creative dedication and culture needed to produce such methodically composed work of art. According to Wikipedia, a dervish is someone treading a Sufi Muslim ascetic path. They are also known as "Tariqah" and recognized for their austerity and their vow to extreme poverty. The dervish believe in relinquishing one's earthly ties to reach a state of tranquility, love and harmony. In the majority of Sufi orders, a dervish is known to practice dhikr through physical exertions or religious practices to attain the ecstatic trance to reach Allah. Their most common practice is Sema which is associated with Rumi. This delightful piece of art could be used as a wall hanging, colorful wall art, or pictorial tapestry. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Islamic, Traditional, Arts and Crafts, Rustic, Cabin, Lodge, Urban, Folk Art, Eclectic, Empire Ottoman, and Arabian. Perfect for a small space, reading nook, powder bath, grand foyer, designer entry, study, studio, den, walk-in closet, stair landing, alcove, mudroom, entryway, bedroom, private library, private Chambers, or hang it on the wall in the living room, front room, wine cellar, conservatory, drawing room, trophy room, game room, music room, masters retreat, royal suite, executive suite, formal vestibule, or hotel lobby. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran (Persia). Measures: 01'08 X 01'06.