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The Eternal Tree: A Late 19th Century Persian Khotan Rug of Timeless Heritage
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79303 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Khotan Rug, 09'01 x 11'04. From the storied looms of the late 19th century, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Khotan rug stands as a singular testament to both rarity and refinement. Woven in a time when every precious knot was a gesture of mastery, this cherished treasure is not merely a decorative piece but an heirloom of cultural and artistic prestige. Its presence transforms a space, signaling discernment, sophistication, and an appreciation for the kind of exclusivity that only centuries-old craftsmanship can bestow.
At its heart lies a commanding hooked hexagonal medallion, rendered in earthy plum and accented with hues of blue and golden beige, radiating the quiet authority of an artifact created with symbolic intention. The medallion’s branching design, reminiscent of the tree of life, speaks to continuity, strength, and the unbroken thread of heritage. Surrounding it, the intricately patterned border with geometric emblems anchors the exclusive composition, balancing vitality with harmony, and hinting at the interconnectedness of all things. Each signature motif, precise yet organic, carries the echo of Khotan’s crossroads legacy—a place where East and West converged in art and culture.
The muted, time-worn palette of this extraordinary masterpiece reflects a patina only age can achieve, lending it both authenticity and allure. Its tones resonate effortlessly with modern interiors, making it as versatile as it is historic. From stately libraries and refined salons to contemporary penthouses, this antique Persian rug does not simply complement a setting—it elevates it, imbuing every space with an aura of worldliness and cultivated taste. Owning such a piece is akin to possessing a fragment of history, a woven manuscript that endures far beyond trends.
More than an object of beauty, this antique Khotan rug embodies social good through the preservation of ancient artisanal practices. Each hand-spun fiber represents not just the labor of its original weaver but also the safeguarding of a tradition that sustains cultural identity and craftsmanship across generations. To acquire it is to invest not only in an exceptional work of art but also in the legacy of human creativity—a legacy that affirms prestige, honors heritage, and ensures that the spirit of Khotan continues to inspire centuries to come.
Abrash. Age Wear.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 09'01 x 11'04.
Pile Height: 0.21 of an inch.
Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 109 in (276.86 cm)Length: 136 in (345.44 cm)
- Style:Khotan (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79303 Antique Persian Khotan Rug, 09 01 x 11 041stDibs: LU942946970272
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