One-of-a-kind
Isfahan silk warpHand KnottedRug
Black / Dark grey83 x 125 cm

Name: Isfahan silk warp
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: CCC304852
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Isfahan Silkwarp - A Masterpiece for Your Home

Discover the refined beauty of this authentic Isfahan rug, a truly one-of-a-kind piece that brings sophisticated artistry and warmth to any room in your home.

This Isfahan rug is a remarkable example of Middle Eastern artistry, designed to serve as the focal point of your living space. With its rich, deep blue field and intricate floral motifs, it offers a visual depth that draws the eye and anchors a room with elegance. The pile feels soft and substantial underfoot, providing a comfortable, luxurious texture that enhances the warmth of your interior.

Because each of these rugs is crafted individually, you are acquiring a piece that exists nowhere else in the world. No two rugs are identical, ensuring that your home features a design that is entirely unique to you. This exclusivity means that once this piece finds its place in your home, it can never be replicated, making it a significant addition for those who value originality.

The dense pile is engineered for both comfort and longevity, offering excellent sound absorption and a plush feel that stands up to daily life. The quality of the construction ensures that the rug maintains its appearance and structure over time, providing a reliable and beautiful foundation for your living room, study, or bedroom.

Owning an Isfahan rug is an investment in a long-standing tradition of beauty and skill. The clarity of the pattern and the harmony of the colours demonstrate a high level of precision, resulting in a finished product that is as functional as it is decorative. It is a piece that invites you to enjoy the tactile experience of a finely made floor covering every day.

Isfahan is a city of profound cultural significance, located in the heart of the Middle East and historically celebrated as one of the world's great centres for art and architecture. The rugs produced in this region are renowned for their harmony and sophistication, often reflecting the intricate tile work and garden designs found in the city's historic mosques and palaces.

The term Isfahan refers to a specific tradition of weaving that prioritises elegance and technical perfection. These rugs are known for their very high knot density, which allows for the creation of complex, curvilinear patterns that might be impossible to achieve in coarser, tribal-style weavings. This technical mastery ensures that the motifs appear crisp and well-defined, providing a level of detail that is highly prized by collectors.

The visual language of an Isfahan rug typically features a central medallion surrounded by a field of delicate, scrolling vines and floral sprays. The borders are often equally detailed, providing a frame that complements the central design. While many follow this traditional layout, each piece remains distinct through the individual artisan's choice of colour palette and subtle variations in the floral arrangements.

Collecting an Isfahan rug is a way of preserving a legacy of immense skill and cultural pride. These pieces are valued not only for their aesthetic beauty but also for the discipline required to create them. Owning one is an opportunity to connect with a history of refined craftsmanship, ensuring that a piece of Middle Eastern heritage remains a vibrant part of your home for years to come.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a process that requires immense patience and skill from the artisan. With a density of 810,000 knots per m2, the creation of this rug involves a significant investment of time and focused effort. This extreme level of detail allows for the sharp, delicate outlines of the floral motifs and the overall refinement that defines the Isfahan style.

The foundation of the rug is crafted with silk, which provides a durable and stable structure for the wool pile. This combination of materials and the high knot count result in a heavy, high-quality piece weighing 3.1 kg. The deliberate effort to achieve such a high density ensures that the rug is not only visually striking but also durable enough to last for generations, justifying the extensive time required to bring it to completion.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Silk

Silk is an exclusive natural fibre that provides a soft and shiny feeling to rugs. The material can also be used to enhance details in wool rugs and in some, silk can make up the entire pile and sometimes even the warp. Elegant rugs with rich details can only be made with silk because other fibres are too thick for this purpose. Silk is a durable and hard-wearing fibre that lasts a long time and becomes more beautiful over time. Due to its sensitivity to liquids, it is advisable to refrain from positioning the rug in areas where there is a high likelihood of moisture or potential spills.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room

Size83 x 125 cm,Small

Thickness7 mm

MaterialWool,Silk

WarpSilk

PileWoolSilk

Weight3.1 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBlack,Dark grey,Brown

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalIsfahan

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density650,000 - 800,000 knots per m²

OriginMiddle East

Carpet IDCCC304852

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Isfahan Silkwarp - A Masterpiece for Your Home

Discover the refined beauty of this authentic Isfahan rug, a truly one-of-a-kind piece that brings sophisticated artistry and warmth to any room in your home.