3 x 5 Antique Persian Hamadan Rug 78214

78214 Antique Persian Hamadan Rug, 03'01 x 04'08.

Embark on an immersive journey through a vibrantly curated realm, where the masterful artistry of this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Hamadan rug unfolds like a magical carpet ride, echoing the timeless allure of ancient enchantments. Enlivened by the enduring spirit of the Herati design, this Persian rug effortlessly harmonizes with a bold color scheme, evoking the joyful equilibrium deeply rooted in the rich rug-making traditions of Hamadan.

Intricacy and refined elegance converge in this exquisite piece, where a rich red backdrop acts as a captivating canvas for the allover pattern adorned with intricate Herati motifs. Drawing inspiration from the historical context of Hussainabad rugs, renowned for their bold geometric designs, this Hamadan rug encapsulates the essence of durability and visual impact. The composition is gracefully framed with a star meander border, a subtle homage to traditional weaving techniques prevalent in the region, and enclosed by floral meander guard borders.

Delving into the historical roots of Hamadan, the influence of Hussainabad emerges in the rug's bold geometric dance of design. The vibrant and saturated colors, emblematic of Hussainabad rugs, create an esoteric juxtaposition, making a bold and unmistakable statement. While lacking subtlety, this antique Persian rug emanates layers of joy, captivating the senses and transporting you to a realm where the intertwining narratives of history and artistry unfold seamlessly. In the warp and weft of this rug lies a testament to the enduring legacy of Hamadan's weaving traditions, inviting you to become a part of its rich tapestry.

• Rendered in variegated shades of red, tan, blue, brick red, beige, green, pink and brown with other accent colors.
• Abrash.
• Hand knotted wool.
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 03'01 x 04'08.
• Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.