Description
Antique hand-knotted rug from the Nahavand region of western Iran, featuring a deep navy field with a prominent tree-of-life composition. The design is filled with stylized floral elements, palmettes, and branching motifs arranged symmetrically along a central vertical axis. The composition emphasizes upward movement, with finely drawn blossoms and botanical forms creating a dense and intricate pattern. The rug is framed by a series of borders, including a red main border with repeating floral motifs and multiple guard borders. The palette includes navy, red, ivory, and light blue accents. Wool pile on cotton foundation. Circa early 20th century.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.05 x 51 x 113 in
Antique Persian Nahavand Hand-Knotted Rug 4'3" X 9'5"
Estimate $1,480-$4,430
Starting Price
$1,100
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The June Estate Edit II
Jun 05, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
$200
(2 bids)$440
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