Celeste Rugs 6'10''x9'11'' Red Navy Hand Knotted Wool Kerman Traditional Medallion Vintage Vegetable Dyes Area Rug

Celeste Rugs 6'10''x9'11'' Red Navy Hand Knotted Wool Kerman Traditional Medallion Vintage Vegetable Dyes Area RugThis hand knotted vintage Kerman rug represents one of the finest expressions of traditional Persian medallion design. Centered on a deep red field is a large navy and peach medallion filled with intricate floral and scrolling botanical detail rendered in aqua, blue, and ivory. The surrounding field remains relatively open, populated with delicate floral sprays in orange, ivory, and pink that allow the richness of the red ground to remain visually

This hand knotted vintage Kerman rug represents one of the finest expressions of traditional Persian medallion design. Centered on a deep red field is a large navy and peach medallion filled with intricate floral and scrolling botanical detail rendered in aqua, blue, and ivory. The surrounding field remains relatively open, populated with delicate floral sprays in orange, ivory, and pink that allow the richness of the red ground to remain visually dominant. This careful balance between ornamentation and open space is one of the defining characteristics of formal Kerman weaving traditions. The wide navy border introduces continuous floral scrollwork in peach, aqua, and pink, while a pale blue inner guard stripe creates elegant separation between border and field. Vegetable dyed wool gives the red and navy palette remarkable depth and warmth developed naturally through aging. Maintained in mint condition with no restoration required, this rug combines timeless Persian elegance with exceptional artisan craftsmanship.

• Exact Size: 6'10"x9'11"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Red, Navy, Aqua, Ivory, Pink, Orange, Blue, Multi,
• Origin: Iran
• Pile Height: 0.3 inch
• Condition: Pre-Owned
• Condition Description: Vintage in mint condition
• Rug#: CL21220

Persian floral rugs represent one of the most refined and influential artistic traditions in carpet weaving history. Developed across renowned weaving centers such as Tabriz, Kerman, Kashan, and Isfahan, these carpets are admired for their elegant botanical compositions, flowing arabesques, and sophisticated medallion structures. Common motifs include roses, lotus blossoms, palmettes, cypress trees, flowering vines, and scrolling foliage inspired by Persian gardens and classical Islamic architecture. Fine hand knotting allows artisans to achieve extraordinary detail, smooth curvilinear movement, and balanced decorative harmony. Rich naturally dyed palettes featuring crimson red, deep indigo, ivory, turquoise, sage, blush, and gold create luxurious visual depth and warmth. Persian floral rugs remain enduring symbols of refinement, artistry, and timeless handcrafted beauty.