Shiraz Persia Geometric Red Blue 160x248 Cm

Discover the Shiraz Persia 160x248 cm, Geometric pattern in Red Blue, Hand Knotted

The Essence of a Shiraz Rug

Originating from the nomadic tribes of the Fars region in Persia, this Shiraz rug is an authentic expression of Persian textile art. Its creation is rooted in centuries of tradition and artisanal skill. Each Shiraz rug is a unique work, woven with passion and dedication.

Design and Symbolism

The design of this Shiraz is bold and significant. At its center stands a diamond-shaped medallion, often repeated, dominating the main field of deep red. This medallion is surrounded by a rich repertoire of stylized geometric and floral motifs, which populate the entire field and the borders. The "S" shapes in the secondary borders are characteristic elements, as are the figures reminiscent of stylized animals or humans.

The color palette is typical of tribal rugs, with a vibrant red blending with dark blue, cream white, green, and accents of orange and brown. The presence of abrash, slight variations in shade due to dye lots using natural pigments, adds depth and authenticity, telling the story of its handcrafted making.

Materials and Craftsmanship

Made with hand-spun wool, this rug offers a dense and resilient pile, comfortable to the touch and durable over time. The cotton warp ensures structural stability. The density of approximately 160,000-200,000 knots/sqm testifies to the meticulous workmanship and superior quality. With a thickness of about 1 cm, it is a robust rug, ideal for those seeking a furniture piece with character and history.

A Shiraz rug is more than just a floor covering; it is a piece of nomadic history, a masterpiece that carries the echo of ancient traditions and the unspoiled beauty of rural Persia. Perfect for adding a touch of exoticism and warmth to any setting, from classic to contemporary.

Rug Specifications - Shiraz Persia Geometric Red Blue 160x248 Cm