Persisk Gabbeh Rug

Fifty years ago most rug enthusiasts had not even heard of them.
Persisk gabbeh rug. Like kilim rugs or berber rugs traditional gabbeh rugs are manufactured by nomads and used for a variety of uses for example as a warm seat. Compared to other classic rugs gabbeh rugs are relatively abstract and richly coloured works of art. 4 5 x 3 1 ft 140 x 97 cm soft moroccan rug azilal rug beni ourain rug black friday boujaad rug boho rug gabbeh rug christmas rug cemilerugs from shop cemilerugs. The rugs were originally used to sleep on so they have a higher pile for warmth.
Until recently it was a rather appropriate description for these coarse crudely knotted rugs made by the weavers for their own use rather than for commercial purposes. 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. Abstract nepalese tibetan gabbeh oriental hand knotted 7 x10 red wool area rug 322 92 new solid pattern contemporary modern gabbeh indian oriental 6 x8 red wool area rug. Shop online and in store.
This definition doesn t do justice to the versions you see today though. 9 x 12 kashkuli gabbeh rug. The word gabbeh loosely translates to raw uncut or unfinished. Each rug is a unique hand knotted work of art decorated with traditional persian patterns from the nomads everyday lives.
Rug low pile 85x135 cm 250 1 persisk kelim tekkeh. Gabbeh rugs are distinctive and relatively easy to recognize thus making them good examples for our oriental rugs by design study. Established by third generation rug dealer kasra massarat in 1978 we specialize in the importation of rugs from around the world. We collect and distribute rugs of every variety new antique semi antique traditional decorative ornate tribal and more.
Persisk gabbeh l assorted colours handmade assorted colours rug high pile 110x175 cm. Browse our range of persian rugs online at ikea including oriental rugs at affordable prices. Rug high pile 110x175 cm 500. 838 419 8 x 11 kashkuli gabbeh rug.