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Vintage Persian Lori Diamond Carpet
$3,359
£2,559
€2,920.42
CA$4,720.19
A$5,144.18
CHF 2,724.06
MX$61,786.98
NOK 34,487.24
SEK 31,707.63
DKK 21,812.33
About the Item
78882 Vintage Persian Lori Diamond Medallion Rug, 06'06 x 08'10. Persian Lori rugs, crafted by the nomadic Lori people of southwestern Iran, are renowned for their distinctive geometric patterns, bold tribal motifs, and symbolic designs that reflect the tribe's cultural heritage. These rugs are famous for their vibrant color palettes, achieved through natural dyes, which result in rich reds, blues, yellows, and earthy tones. Made from high-quality, hand-spun wool, Lori rugs are known for their exceptional durability and texture. Weavers use traditional techniques, incorporating both symmetrical and asymmetrical knots on horizontal or vertical looms, depending on the rug's size and design.
Highly valued by collectors, authentic Persian Lori rugs hold significant cultural importance, with stories and symbols woven into each piece that often depict aspects of the weaver's life and tribal identity. The market value of these rugs is influenced by factors such as age, condition, rarity, and design complexity, with antique Lori rugs being particularly prized. Overall, Lori rugs are celebrated for their artistic expression, craftsmanship, and profound connection to the rich textile traditions of the Lori people.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Lori rug features a striking diamond medallion design embellished with checkered lozenges, which represent the Goz motif, a traditional symbol believed to protect against malevolent spirits. The vibrant red and blue fields are complemented by blue corner spandrels adorned with additional Goz motifs for protection, ying-yang squares symbolizing the love between man and woman, and cross motifs which are thought to reduce the power of the evil glance by dividing it into four pieces. The intricate design is enclosed with a diamond border flanked by an inner and outer sawtooth guard border, adding depth and complexity to the overall pattern.
Incorporating this vintage Persian Lori rug into your interior design adds a rich cultural and artistic heritage to nearly any space. The bold colors and symbolic motifs make it a captivating focal point, perfect for contemporary, eclectic, or traditional interiors. Placing this woven wonder in a living room, bedroom, or home office can enhance the room's ambiance with its unique aesthetic and historical significance. The durable hand-spun wool construction ensures that it can withstand high-traffic areas while maintaining its beauty and texture, making it a practical yet exquisite addition to your home decor. The blend of protection symbols and vibrant design elements not only adds visual interest but also infuses the space with a sense of cultural depth and tradition.
Rendered in variegated shades red blue, orange, beige, pink, brown, navy blue, maroon, and beige with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 06'06 x 08'10.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 78 in (198.12 cm)Length: 106 in (269.24 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78882 Vintage Persian Lori Diamond Medallion Rug, 06 06 x 08 101stDibs: LU942940556332
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