Vintage Persian Gabbeh Rug, Persia – Here is an intriguing vintage Persian rug, the unique composition of which is evocative of tribal aesthetics and traditional design techniques. Bordered by a bold checkered pattern, this Vintage Gabbeh rug features the classic mottled weaving and colorful abrash that characterize the style, both throughout the field and within the striking borders. Featuring a lattice work grid of lozenges over a colorful, variegated field, this vintage Persian rug is typified by a strong combination of contemporary, geometric designs. Indeed, the broad overlap between the design preferences of the Gabbeh rug weavers responsible for this piece and the prominent Western artists of the mid-twentieth, with an emphasis on color and a free treatment of form, have ensured the continuing popularity of this particular style of Persian rug. With a striking composition and a desirably modernist bent, this vintage piece is sure to add a modern, sophisticated appeal to any room.
Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record
This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.
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Tribal Geometric Diamond Design Vintage Persian Gabbeh Scatter Rug 42812
Size: 3 ft 3 in x 5 ft 3 in (0.99 m x 1.6 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Gabbeh Rugs
Featuring strong lines and bold colors, this rug is a wonderful example of the geometric patterns and natural variegated fields that are prized in Gabbeh rugs.
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