Traditional Rugs

Collection: Traditional Rugs

Traditional Persian rugs, also known as Iranian rugs, are renowned for their exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and rich cultural heritage. They have a long history that dates back thousands of years and are considered some of the finest and most sought-after rugs in the world.

The art of rug weaving has been practiced in Persia (modern-day Iran) for centuries, with various regions of the country known for their distinct weaving styles and patterns. Persian rugs are traditionally handwoven using high-quality natural materials such as wool, silk, and cotton. The skilled weavers meticulously create each rug knot by knot, employing ancient techniques that have been passed down through generations.

One of the distinguishing features of Persian rugs is their elaborate designs and motifs. These designs often reflect the artistic traditions and cultural influences of different regions in Iran. Common motifs include intricate floral patterns, geometric shapes, medallions, arabesques, and animal figures. Persian rugs are known for their harmonious color palettes, with a wide range of hues and shades used to create visually captivating and balanced compositions.

The quality and durability of Persian rugs are exceptional, making them highly prized and sought after by collectors and enthusiasts. The density of the knots and the precise weaving technique contribute to their longevity, allowing them to withstand years of use and retain their beauty.

Persian rugs are not only functional floor coverings but also significant cultural artifacts. They often carry deep symbolic meanings and are considered a form of artistic expression. Some rugs tell stories or depict historical events, while others incorporate religious or spiritual symbolism.

Persian rugs are classified based on their size, design, and the region they originate from. Some of the well-known types include Tabriz, Kashan, Isfahan, Heriz, Nain, Qom, and Shiraz rugs. Each type has its own distinct characteristics, such as specific patterns, color schemes, and weaving techniques, which contribute to its uniqueness and value.

Machine-made rugs offer their own set of advantages and can be considered just as good as handwoven rugs in certain contexts. They provide consistent patterns, durability, and affordability, making them a practical choice for everyday use and high-traffic areas. While they may lack the unique craftsmanship and artistic flair of handwoven rugs, machine-made rugs still offer aesthetic appeal and can enhance the visual appeal of a space.

In summary, traditional Persian rugs are treasured for their exceptional craftsmanship, intricate designs, and cultural significance. They are a testament to the artistic traditions of Iran and continue to be cherished as timeless masterpieces around the world.

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Naeen Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
Naeen Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Tolos Mouse Traditional Area Rug
Tolos Mouse Traditional Area Rug
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Indigo 1210 Green Round
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Indigo 1210 Green Round
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Paradise 400 pastel pink
Paradise 400 pastel pink
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Swing 100 Modern Red and Black Rug with Checkered Design - Lalee Designer Rugs
Swing 100 Modern Red and Black Rug with Checkered Design - Lalee Designer Rugs
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Aleyna 609 Silver Modern Diamond Wavy Rug - Lalee Designer Rugs
Aleyna 609 Silver Modern Diamond Wavy Rug - Lalee Designer Rugs
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Alchemy 2302 Multi
Alchemy 2302 Multi
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Maral Dim Gray Traditional Area Rug
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Armagha Navy; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Armagha Navy; 6m²; 00reeds/m; 3m x 2m Rug
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Armagha Navy; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
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Armagha Navy; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Armagha Navy; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Armagha Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Azin Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Azin Navy; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Azin Navy Traditional Area Rug
Azin Navy Traditional Area Rug
Azin Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Mina Navy; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Mina Navy; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
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Mina Navy; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Mina Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Nora Cream; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Nora Cream; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
Nora Cream; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Nora Cream; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Nora Cream; 6m²; 00reeds/m; 3m x 2m Rug
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Nora Cream; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Nora Cream Traditional Area Rug
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Naeen Navy; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Naeen Navy; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Naeen Navy; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
Naeen Navy; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
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Naeen Navy; 6m²; 00reeds/m; 3m x 2m Rug
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Naeen Navy; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Naeen Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Kereshm Silver; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
Kereshm Silver; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
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Kereshm Silver; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Kereshm Silver; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Kereshm Silver Traditional Area Rug
Kereshm Silver Traditional Area Rug
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Dorsa Navy Traditional Area Rug
Dorsa Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Shahrya Navy; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Shahrya Navy; 0.4m²; 00reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Shahrya Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Shahrya Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Shahrya Navy; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Nahal Navy; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Nahal Navy; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Nahal Navy Traditional Area Rug
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Maral Dim Gray; 6m²; 00reeds/m; 3m x 2m Rug
Maral Dim Gray; 6m²; 00reeds/m; 3m x 2m Rug
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Maral Dim Gray; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
Maral Dim Gray; 4m²; 00reeds/m; 1.5m x 2.25m Rug
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Maral Dim Gray; 9m²; 00reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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Maral Dim Gray; 4.5m²; 00reeds/m; 5m x 0.9m Rug
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Maral Dim Gray; 12m²; 00reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Celine Navy; 0.4m²; 700reeds/m; 0.5m x 0.8m Rug
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Celine Navy; 12m²; 700reeds/m; 4m x 3m Rug
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Celine Navy; 4m²; 700reeds/m; 4m x 1m Rug
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Celine Navy; 3m²; 700reeds/m; 3m x 1m Rug
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Celine Navy; 9m²; 700reeds/m; 3.5m x 2.5m Rug
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