Gabbeh Loribaft
331 × 249 cm
6.150 €
Gabbeh Loribaft
4.050 €
Incl. VAT
283 × 221(6.25 m²)
Hand-knotted
New (0-20 Years)
Iran / Persia
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About This Lori-Pars
Where it comes from
This is a Lori rug, also written Luri, from the Zagros mountains of south-west Iran, 283 x 221 cm (9'3" x 7'3"). Lori weavings come out of nomadic life, made for warmth and everyday use rather than display, and they are known for bold, simplified geometry and confident colour rather than the fine court patterns of the cities. Here that confidence takes an unusually quiet form.
What you see
The rug reads first as a single warm tone, sand-beige and camel, calm across the whole field. Look again and a fine brown grid divides that field into large squares, each framed not by a hard line but by a soft halo of darker brown speckling, so the geometry feels drawn rather than ruled. There is no medallion, no centre to settle on; the grid simply repeats, corner to corner. A narrow beige binding closes the field, barely lighter than the camel itself, so nothing pulls the eye outward.
How it was made
That halo is the fingerprint of the weaving itself. The pile is hand-spun wool on a wool warp, hand-knotted at 201,000 to 250,000 knots per square metre, a density that gives an even, low surface rather than a fine, hard one. Hand-spun yarn varies slightly in thickness along its length, and a Lori weaver works from memory rather than a drawn plan, so the grid was never going to come out ruler-straight. What could have read as a printed pattern instead sits soft and slightly irregular, each square outlined by the grain of the wool.
At home
In a living room, under a seating group, this camel tone warms a pale floor and holds its own against dark wood. At 11 millimetres the pile is soft and deep underfoot, even enough for daily use under a coffee table. The matt wool keeps it quiet, so daylight catches the grain of the grid rather than any sheen, and the pattern seems to shift very slightly through the day.
More on Lori-Pars rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 411460
- Size
- 283 × 221 cm (6.25 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 11 mm
- Knots
- 201,000 – 250,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Natural Wool
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- New (0-20 Years)
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- Modern/Designer
- Weight
- ca. 22 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Fine quality weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 283 × 221 cm (6.25 m²) this is a large rug. It sits under a seating group with the front legs of sofa and chairs on it, or under a dining table for four. A table for six wants about 80 cm of clearance all round, and needs more.
Is this rug hand-knotted?
Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 201,000 to 250,000 knots per square metre; across 6.25 m² that is roughly 1.3 to 1.6 million individual knots, every one of them tied by hand.
How do I care for this rug?
Hand-spun wool still carries its own lanolin, which keeps liquid sitting on the surface for a moment: blot quickly, with clear water and a light cloth, working inwards and without rubbing. Otherwise regular vacuuming along the pile is enough. Turn the rug once or twice a year so light and footfall reach it evenly.
Still have a question?
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Authenticity
Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.
Ref: 411460
