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

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A Mid-20th century Persian flatweave kilim featuring an engaging field of rhythmic, horizontal bands composed of repeating triangular motifs. The … Read more A Mid-20th century Persian flatweave kilim featuring an engaging field of rhythmic, horizontal bands composed of repeating triangular motifs. The design creates a lively, almost undulating visual effect, as rows of mountain-like forms shift in color and scale across the surface. The palette is soft yet expressive, blending ivory and cream with coral, rose, muted olive, lavender, dusty brown, and touches of teal and plum.

The ivory ground provides a luminous backdrop that allows the alternating geometric shapes to stand out clearly, while darker zigzag side elements frame the composition with subtle contrast. The overall effect is both playful and harmonious, reflecting the village weaving traditions of Persia where bold geometry meets an intuitive sense of color balance.

Size: 4' 9" x 8' 7" See less