Vintage Shahsavan Persian Kilim in Stripes and Geometric Patterns by Rug & Kilim

Description

This vintage 5x10 Persian Kilim is believed to be a mid-century Shahsavan tribal rug. Handwoven in wool, it originates circa … more This vintage 5x10 Persian Kilim is believed to be a mid-century Shahsavan tribal rug. Handwoven in wool, it originates circa 1950-1960 and enjoys an interesting striped design.

On the Design:

The design enjoys warm colors in stripes and geometric patterns with a mild element of embroidery in its texture. Keen eyes will note subtle references to pictorial motifs in the geometry—two rows of figures that resemble primitivist bird and canine depictions in tribal folk art. It’s a personal element that beautifully captures the old-world charm and rustic beauty in Persian flat weaves.

Condition:

This mid-century Persian Shahsavan Kilim further enjoys good condition for its origin. less