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Knotted Rug Fuschia Midnight Blue Hand Knotted Wool Kerman Traditional Medallion Vintage Vegetable dyes Area Rug 6'11"x10
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Product Identification
SKU #: KR21229
Style
Traditional
Weave
Hand Knotted
Colors
Primary color is Fuschia. Colors in this rug include: Midnight Blue, Aqua, Ivory, Lime, Pink, Multi .
Material
Wool
Pile Height
0.5
Collection
Kerman
Origin
Iran
Pattern
Medallion
Condition
Pre-Owned
Condition Description
Vintage in excellent condition. Professionally cleaned and restored ready to use.
Product Description
Vintage and in excellent condition, this hand-knotted Kerman wool carpet has been professionally cleaned and restored and is completely ready to use, with its vegetable dyes holding strong across a fuchsia red field that adds to the rug an unusually vivid, warm presence. Woven in Kerman, southern Iran's most celebrated rug weaving city, the carpet centers a navy and ivory medallion on that deep fuchsia ground, its interior filled with floral detail in aqua, lime, and pink that radiates outward into a surrounding arrangement of curling ivory vines, flowering branches, and individual blooms that spreads across the open field with enough room for the richness of the fuchsia ground to remain a dominant part of the composition. The wide midnight blue border carries a continuous floral and arabesque scroll in ivory, pink, aqua, and gold that wraps the full perimeter, with the contrast between the dark border and the vivid fuchsia field creating the strongest visual statement in the design. Vegetable dyes give every color across the piece a depth and clarity that has remained consistent throughout, with the fuchsia and midnight blue tones in particular showing the kind of richness that natural dyestuffs develop over decades of age. As a Persian style area rug, it brings heritage-inspired pattern, soft wool texture, durable hand-knotted construction, and timeless design to living rooms, dining rooms, bedrooms, or formal interiors.
Product Story Description
Story Behind the Art: Kerman rugs, celebrated for technical excellence and elaborate design, originated in the city of Kerman in southeastern Iran, a historic center of workshop weaving since the Safavid period from 1501 to 1732. A typical Kerman composition often includes a floral or architectural theme in the main border, paired with a central medallion in the field. Other patterns include Shah Abbasi medallion-and-corner layouts, garden scenes, vase designs, tree-of-life imagery, hunting and animal motifs, all-over boteh, all-over floral patterns, and stripes. The most recognized Kerman design is the vase or boteh pattern, where vases or boteh motifs repeat across the rug against floral elements and palmettes. These Persian style rugs are admired for fine weaving, delicate drawing, and an unusually broad color range. A single Kerman rug can take more than a year to complete and may include 15 to 30 colors, creating a refined handmade area rug with exceptional decorative richness. The result is an elegant oriental area rug with museum-like decorative character.
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