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Description
An exquisite example of mid-century Persian artistry, this 1950s Kerman rug (sometimes referred to as "Kirman") showcases the elegance that …
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An exquisite example of mid-century Persian artistry, this 1950s Kerman rug (sometimes referred to as "Kirman") showcases the elegance that made this region famous among international collectors. Kerman weavers are renowned for their ability to create complex, flowing floral patterns and sophisticated color palettes, beautifully represented in this piece.
The rug features a classic central medallion anchored by an intricate open field, adorned with blooming vines, palmettes, and delicate botanical details. The palette is a timeless combination of soft creams, rose pinks, and deep navy accents, framed by a multi-layered floral border.
Condition & Heritage
Era: 1950s (Mid-Century Vintage). Condition: Generally good vintage condition. As is common with authentic textiles of this age, there are areas of low pile that contribute to its "lived-in" antique charm without compromising its structural integrity. Cleaning: Professionally cleaned and ready for immediate placement in your home.
Technical Specifications
Origin: Kerman, Southeast Middle East (Persian)
Dimensions: 88 cm x 151 cm (Approx. 2'11" x 4'11")
Technique: 100% Hand-knotted
Material: Fine Hand-spun Wool on Cotton Foundation
Style: Traditional / Classic Floral / Lavar Kerman
Features: Natural dyes, intricate knotting, durable construction
Design Recommendations
The Living Room Focal Point: Kerman rugs are naturally formal. This piece is perfect for grounding a living room set with velvet sofas or classic wooden furniture.
Soft Minimalism: The light field and pastel floral tones make this an excellent choice for modern "Grandmillennial" or "French Country" aesthetics.
Durability: While it has areas of low pile, Kerman rugs are known for their sturdy construction, making this suitable for moderate traffic areas like a study or dining room.
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- Dimensions
- 2′10″ × 4′11″ and 1.0″ thick
- Styles
- Persian
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton Velvet
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Generally good vintage condition. As is common with authentic textiles of this age, there are areas of low pile that … moreGenerally good vintage condition. As is common with authentic textiles of this age, there are areas of low pile that contribute to its "lived-in" antique charm without compromising its structural integrity. Cleaning: Professionally cleaned and ready for immediate placement in your home. less
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