Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Persian Flatweave Kilim Rug

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This Mid-20th century Persian flatweave kilim features a striking central panel set against bold, vertically banded side borders. The vivid … Read more This Mid-20th century Persian flatweave kilim features a striking central panel set against bold, vertically banded side borders. The vivid coral-red field anchors the composition, drawing the eye to a sequence of stacked diamond medallions rendered in turquoise, sky blue, soft pink, olive, ivory, and deep brown. Each geometric motif is articulated with stepped edges and layered forms, creating depth and rhythmic symmetry along the vertical axis.

Flanking the central column are contrasting bands composed of repeating serrated and stepped patterns in navy, cream, slate blue, blush, and charcoal. These side panels frame the brighter center with structured balance, enhancing the rug’s architectural presence. The interplay between the saturated red ground and the cooler blues and greens gives the piece dynamic visual energy while maintaining overall harmony.

Woven in traditional Persian flatweave technique, this kilim combines tribal geometry with a bold, graphic sensibility. Its strong color contrasts and structured layout make it a compelling statement piece suited to both contemporary and eclectic interiors.

Size: 4' 6" x 5' 10" See less