Vintage Persian Hand-Knotted Wool Floral Medallion Area Rug, c.1960's

Description: This vintage Persian area rug, dating to the 1960's, features traditional hand-knotted wool construction with an intricate floral medallion design. Its rich red field is adorned with elegant botanical motifs, complemented by a dark navy border and delicate cream accents. The detailed patterns and harmonious colors reflect the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Persian rug weaving. Presented in Original Vintage Condition, the rug retains its authentic character and has been carefully inspected by our Los Angeles studio for overall condition and structural integrity. Its classic design and warm color palette make it a beautiful addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Fun Historical Fact

Persian rug weaving is a centuries-old artistic tradition celebrated for its intricate patterns and skilled craftsmanship. Floral medallion designs became especially popular in classical Persian carpets, often incorporating elaborate botanical motifs and symmetrical compositions. Hand-knotted wool rugs are traditionally created by tying individual knots onto a woven foundation, allowing artisans to produce remarkably detailed designs. During the mid-20th century, Persian rugs remained highly sought after internationally for their decorative beauty, durability, and cultural heritage.