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61189 Vintage Persian Viss Rug, 06'07 x 10'01.
This hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Persian Viss rug evokes a sense of quiet elegance, where ancient tribal artistry meets timeless beauty. At its heart lies a captivating hexagonal center medallion, anchored at either end by diamond lozenge pendants, each delicately adorned with latch hook edges. The medallion’s geometric design serves as a stunning focal point, drawing the eye into the intricate dance of patterns that unfold across the field. The soft, muted tones of the Persian rug are gently enhanced by its antique-wash finish, lending it an inviting, worn-in character that adds warmth and depth to any space.
The corner spandrels, also defined by latch hook details, extend along the sides of the rug, forming a refined inner framework. This frame is highlighted by ziggurat mounds that rise upward, bringing a sense of architectural grandeur to the design. Interspersed within the frame are tree of life motifs, rich with symbolic meaning, representing growth, fertility, and the enduring cycle of life. These elements not only serve as a visual feast for the eyes but also speak to the spiritual connections that these traditional motifs have carried through generations.
The Persian rug's border further enriches its narrative, featuring a series of delicate rosettes that symbolize beauty and prosperity. These floral elements are enclosed by double inner and outer floral meander guard bands, which flow seamlessly around the medallion and frame, adding a sense of continuity and balance. The intricate floral meanders evoke a sense of organic movement, as if the rug itself is alive, breathing with the rhythm of nature. This frame serves not only to contain the central design but also to celebrate the natural world and the patterns found within it.
The combination of geometric precision, organic symbolism, and soft, muted tones creates a rug that is both timeless and sophisticated. This distressed Persian Viss rug, with its blend of rustic charm and refined elegance, invites a spirit of introspection and connection. Whether placed in a traditional home or a modern setting, it offers a harmonious balance of history, artistry, and understated luxury, bringing a serene and contemplative atmosphere to any room.
- Rendered in variegated shades of taupe, brown, greige, mushroom, oyster gray, sky blue, tan, sand, ecru, beige, gray, and glaucous with other accent colors.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 06'07 x 10'01.
- Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
