Vintage Gabbeh Persian Rug, Blue with Beige Lion Pictorial - Rug Kilim

Beautiful vintage Gabbeh hand-knotted wool runner with a beige field. This Persian Runner has brown, blue, and orange accents in an all-over Pictorial design. This runner measures...

An antique Persian Gabbeh accent rug handmade during the early 20th century with a pictorial design of a lion. Measures: 4' 11" x 7' 0".

A chic and modern mid-20th century Persian Gabbeh kilim rug woven in with indigo nd crimson wool in large color blocks that are seamed together in the center.

A vintage Persian Gabbeh modernist carpet from the mid-20th century. A vintage Persian Gabbeh rug. The khaki field of this small square tribal scatter is closely covered by a nested ...

A vintage Persian Gabbeh rug from the mid-20th century.

A vintage Persian Gabbeh rug woven by the nomadic Qashqai tribe. This is definitely a conversational piece and one created for an artsy individual that can enjoy the quirkiness of vintage tribal rugs. Aside from the offset medallion and highly striated field ranging from brick to crimson red, the text reading "year 2536 (intended, most likely, for the year the rug was made)" is peculiar regardless if its source is from the Persian calendar (current year: 1397) or the Gregorian calendar (current year: 2018). Was the weaver an innumerate individual that lacked basic education and just slapped on some nonsensical numbers of a futuristic date onto the rug? Or, was this an extremely intelligent individual that possessed a skill that very few have? The ability to convert the old imperial Persian (Achaemenid) calendar created in 559 BC under Cyrus the Great...

A vintage Persian Gabbeh rug from the mid-20th century. Measures: 3' 11" x 6' 1"

A vintage Persian Gabbeh carpet from the mid-20th century with a pictorial design of a lion.

A vintage Persian Gabbeh carpet from the mid-20th century.

A fantastic mid-20th century Persian Gabbeh rug with a burnt orange field with three small stylized leaves in the center, and surrounded by a harlequin diamond border woven in indigo...