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3'7 x 5'11 Hand-Knotted Persian Qashqai Area Rug

Item Details

A Persian Qashqai tribal rug featuring a central ‘Tree of Life’ motif on a deep madder red field. The composition includes a prominent stylized black and cream serrated trunk with diagonal branches extending across the field. The ground is densely populated with zoomorphic figures, including birds and quadrupeds, along with geometric floral medallions and botteh-style motifs. The corner spandrels are rendered in a midnight blue with stepped edges. The rug is finished with a striped overcast selvedge and short fringe at both ends. Construction consists of wool pile on a wool foundation.

Type Area Rug
Materials Wool
Manufacturing Process Handmade
Approximate Size 4′ × 6′
Origin Iran
Rug Type Knotted

Condition

- color shifts, abrash and dye bleed; some pile wear and snags.

Dimensions

43.0" W x 0.25" H x 70.5" D
  • Measurements provided are approximate. Large rugs may be difficult to move or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance and vehicle to pickup.
  • Rugs and other textiles may retain minor imperfections throughout, including residual odor. Items might benefit from professional cleaning.
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Item #

ITMGR77528

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