Shahsavan 1150

Discover an exceptionally rare and highly sought-after treasure: this Vintage Persian Shahsavan Tribal Area Rug, meticulously hand-knotted in the Hashtroud (Eight Rivers) area of the Azarbaijan Province in Northwest Persia. Shahsavan rugs from this specific region are known for their unique designs and are prized by collectors worldwide.

This remarkable rug boasts a desirable "near square" size, a particularly sought-after dimension for tribal weavings. Its captivating geometric design unfolds across a natural color palette, where the harmonious use of the star motif and its accompanying colors speaks volumes of the weaver's artistry. Rows of these beautifully rendered stars, set in all-natural earth tone colors, invite continuous discovery, revealing something new and exciting every time one looks at the rug.

Handwoven by nomadic or semi-nomadic Shahsavan tribes, this rug embodies centuries of cultural tradition and resourceful artistry. The natural dyes and hand-spun wool create subtle variations in tone and texture, adding profound depth and authenticity that only enhances its antique charm.

This Persian Shahsavan tribal area rug is a true collector's piece, destined to be cherished, enjoyed, and admired by generations to come. It is an ideal acquisition for interior design professionals, discerning collectors, and homeowners seeking an authentic vintage masterpiece that infuses their space with profound historical significance, powerful geometric artistry, and a truly unique, resilient elegance.

Dimensions:  4′ 6″ x 6' 2"

Date of Manufacture:  4th Quarter of the 1800s

Place of Origin:  Northwest Persia

Material:  Wool pile on a wool foundation with natural organic vegetable dyes

Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1150

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