Antique Handwoven Gabbeh Palas Textile Art

Description

This antique Gabbeh Palas rug, woven circa 1920, is a rare piece of Persian tribal art. It features a flat-woven wool base with a knotted pile animal motif, highlighting the craftsmanship of nomadic weavers. The striped background and raised design create a striking three-dimensional effect.
Its natural vegetable-dyed colors, deep reds, golden yellows, blues, and browns, have aged beautifully. At 4' x 4', it's ideal as a collector's item, wall hanging, or decorative accent.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Great Condition, well-preserved for its age.

Materials & Techniques:
Wool

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Great Condition, well-preserved for its age.

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Dimensions

48 x 48 x 0.05 in

Antique Handwoven Gabbeh Palas Textile Art

Lot 1663

Estimate $860-$2,570

Jun 21, 2026, 9:17 PM EDT

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