Lion Persian Rug

These treasures from the orient are full of geometric shapes floral designs and bold color palettes that will best suit your home s needs in order to create a den of true beauty and antique rug history.

Lion persian rug.

Make offer antique persian bijar rug. Lions appear on rock reliefs as well as textiles and carpets during the iranian history representing heroes shahs of persia and even saints or holy spirits of various religions such as mithraism zoroastrianism and islam. A persian carpet persian. The most popular color.

The most common persian lion rug material is wool. Made in turkey this area rug is power loomed from stain and fade resistant polypropylene in a low 0 25 pile perfect for rolling out in high traffic living rooms and dining spaces prone to occasional spills and stains alike. Farš e irâni ˈfærʃe ʔiːɾɒːˈniː or persian rug persian. Lion is a well celebrated animal in the persian culture.

Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. This rug was made for a khan tribal chieftain. فرش ايرانى romanized. قالی ايرانى romanized.

It is possible that many of the existing lion rugs were made for khans as there is an old tradition of spreading lion rugs in royal courts. Antique persian gabbeh lion rug. Qâli ye irâni ɢɒːˈliːje ʔiːɾɒːˈniː also known as iranian carpet is a heavy textile made for a wide variety of utilitarian and symbolic purposes and produced in iran historically known as persia for home. The advent of persian gabbeh rugs gah bay from iran into the western market is relatively new even though the earliest of these rugs were being woven in persia as early as the 1500s.

Persian rugs are essential statement pieces for the true antique aficionado and connoisseur of crafty finds. Fine 6x7 square persan vintage malayer rug lion bird deer carpet 6 5 x 6 9 6 000 00. The oldest dated lion rug however goes back to 1211 1796 tanavoli 1985 p. Fifty years ago most rug enthusiasts had not even heard of them.

There are 31 persian lion rug for sale on etsy and they cost 755 09 on average. Further mentions of lion rugs are made from 17th century onward. Antique 4x6 indian agra lion lioness pictorial rug circa 1900 kpsi 400. 80 000 160 000 knots per square meter.

A traditional design gets a trendy update in this dark gray area rug showcasing an overdyed oriental motif.