Mid-20th Century Handmade Persian Gabbeh Contemporary Throw Rug

A vintage Persian Hamadan throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a modern and colorful checkered pattern. Measures: 3' 4" x 4' 8".

A vintage Persian Gabbeh throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 2' 8" x 3' 11".

A vintage Persian Art Deco style Shiraz throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 2' 2" x 4' 0".

A vintage Persian Gabbeh throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 3' 2" x 4' 1" Persian Rugs Carpets: Persia (Iran) is a moderately large country with a very long history and an enormous art/craft/industry built around the handmade carpet. Until the discovery of oil, carpets were the largest Persian export. The craft goes back to ancient times, although the history is more broken than one might expect or desire. The Pazyryk rug...

Gabbeh or gabba carpets are a traditional variety of Persian carpet. Gabbeh is known as gava in Kurdish and Luri and is also called khersak in Bakhtiari, literally meaning a "bear's...

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This rug has tiny lozenges in a random arrangement of colors including red, goldenrod, straw, teal, sky blue and celadon densely cover the ground of this small as new scatter with na...