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Handmade Antique Persian Lilihan Rug 3.5 x 4.7 1920s - 2B41

$1,914.78
£1,433.42
€1,600
CA$2,635.93
A$2,881.59
CHF 1,524.49
MX$34,482.86
NOK 19,396.96
SEK 17,755.95
DKK 12,190.03

About the Item

This handmade antique Persian Lilihan rug from the 1920s is a stunning example of traditional Persian artistry. Its vibrant colors, elegant floral motifs, and fine craftsmanship make it a perfect choice for collectors and interior decorators alike. Design Features: Central Motif: The rug showcases a striking medallion-like floral pattern in the center, complemented by symmetrical floral sprays and vines. Color Palette: A rich red field dominates the design, accented by deep indigo blues, golden ochres, and hints of green, all created using natural dyes that have aged gracefully. Border: Encased by a bold navy border adorned with intricate floral patterns, adding depth and framing the central design beautifully. Materials Craftsmanship: Material: Hand-knotted wool, known for its durability, soft texture, and natural luster. Natural Dyes: Colored with organic plant-based dyes, offering warm, timeless hues with a charming patina. Handwoven: Crafted by skilled artisans in Lilihan, a region renowned for producing high-quality rugs with unique designs. Dimensions: Length: 4.7 feet (143 cm) Width: 3.5 feet (107 cm) Condition: Overall: Good condition for its age, with no major damage or repairs. Surface: Pile is evenly worn, with soft textures and vibrant colors that have stood the test of time. Edges: Some minor fraying on the fringes, typical for antique rugs, adding to its authentic character. Significance: Heritage: A classic example of Persian Lilihan craftsmanship, blending elegance and tradition. Versatility: Ideal for a variety of spaces, including living rooms, studies, or as a statement piece in a curated antique collection. This rare antique Persian Lilihan rug is a timeless treasure, embodying the artistry and cultural richness of Persian weaving traditions. Its striking design and high-quality craftsmanship make it a valuable addition to any collection or home décor setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 42.13 in (107 cm)Length: 56.3 in (143 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006343173282

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