Circa 1980 Fine Handmade Persian Isfahan Rug

Β£1,550.00

Fine Handmade Persian Isfahan Rug

A Fine Handmade Persian Isfahan Rug is a distinguished work of textile art, prized for its exceptional craftsmanship, balanced design, and rich cultural heritage. Originating from Isfahan, a historic city in central Iran renowned for its artistic traditions, these rugs exemplify the highest standards of Persian rug weaving.

Key Characteristics

  • Materials: Traditionally woven from high-quality silk or a combination of silk and fine wool. Silk wefts

  • Knot Density: Very high knot counts, often exceeding 200 knots per square inch, enabling intricate, finely detailed patterns.

  • Colours: A refined, harmonious palette typically including soft blues, ivories, golds, deep reds, and subtle earth tones. Natural dyes historically used for colour depth and longevity.

  • Borders: Multiple guard borders framing a principal main border, with repeating floral or palmette motifs that complement the central field.

  • Finishing: Hand-knotted fringes and finely executed selvages. Pile is sheared to a smooth, even surface that highlights pattern clarity.

Condition:

In Excellent Condition

Size

245cm by 165cm

9.6 inch by 6.4 inch

Fine Handmade Persian Isfahan Rug

A Fine Handmade Persian Isfahan Rug is a distinguished work of textile art, prized for its exceptional craftsmanship, balanced design, and rich cultural heritage. Originating from Isfahan, a historic city in central Iran renowned for its artistic traditions, these rugs exemplify the highest standards of Persian rug weaving.

Key Characteristics

  • Materials: Traditionally woven from high-quality silk or a combination of silk and fine wool. Silk wefts

  • Knot Density: Very high knot counts, often exceeding 200 knots per square inch, enabling intricate, finely detailed patterns.

  • Colours: A refined, harmonious palette typically including soft blues, ivories, golds, deep reds, and subtle earth tones. Natural dyes historically used for colour depth and longevity.

  • Borders: Multiple guard borders framing a principal main border, with repeating floral or palmette motifs that complement the central field.

  • Finishing: Hand-knotted fringes and finely executed selvages. Pile is sheared to a smooth, even surface that highlights pattern clarity.

Condition:

In Excellent Condition

Size

245cm by 165cm

9.6 inch by 6.4 inch