Ardakan Persia Medallion Red Blue 247x354 Cm

Discover the Ardakan Persia 247x354 cm, Medallion pattern in Red Blue, Hand Knotted

A Persian Masterpiece: The Ardakan Rug

This magnificent Ardakan rug, hailing from Persia, embodies rich tradition and masterful craftsmanship. Ardakan carpets are renowned for their robustness and classic designs, often inspired by Kashan rug motifs but with a tighter weave.

The central design features a splendid octagonal medallion, surrounded by a field rich in finely detailed floral motifs, including stylized palmettes, rosettes, and sinuous vines. The corners of the field are adorned with spandrels that echo elements of the central medallion, creating visual harmony. The multi-layered border elegantly frames the main design, showcasing repeated floral patterns.

The color palette is dominated by a vibrant red in the field, creating a striking contrast with the dark blue of the medallion, spandrels, and parts of the borders. Touches of cream, light blue, and warmer hues embellish the details, adding depth and luminosity to the entire composition. The use of hand-carded wool gives the rug a natural sheen and a pleasant softness to the touch, as well as remarkable durability. The presence of subtle color variations, known as “abrash,” is a testament to the authenticity and natural dyeing process.

With a density of 160,000-200,000 knots/sqm and a thickness of 1 cm, this Ardakan is not merely a decorative item but a work of art designed to endure, bringing the elegance and charm of ancient Persia into any setting. The cotton warp ensures stability and longevity to the structure.

Rug Specifications - Ardakan Persia Medallion Red Blue 247x354 Cm