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Hand-knotted Beghardeh rug, 195 × 135 cm — RUGSOCIETE Hamburg Speicherstadt
Beghardeh rug — close-up of the weave and pile | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 3, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 4, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 5, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 6, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
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Beghardeh rug — view 8, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 9, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 10, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE
Beghardeh rug — view 11, 195 × 135 cm | RUGSOCIETE

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750 €

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195 × 135(2.63 m²)
Hand-knotted
20-40 Years
Iran / Persia

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About This Beghardeh

Where it comes from

This is a village rug from Beghardeh, in the weaving country of western Iran, measuring 195 x 135 cm (6'5" x 4'5"). Beghardeh pieces are known for an honest, hand-made character — simple patterns worked for daily use rather than for export — yet this one carries a medallion sharp enough to belong in a city workshop.

What you see

A deep brick red fills the field, broken at its centre by a serrated star medallion outlined in crisp ivory zigzag teeth against a dark navy ground — a starburst rather than the softer floral medallion this pattern usually gives. Navy-black spandrels fill the corners, dense with small floral and geometric devices in teal, dusty blue and rust. A wide ivory border, carrying a red-and-green serrated vine, runs around the whole field, closing it in without dimming the red.

How it was made

The pile is hand-spun wool on a cotton warp, hand-knotted at a density of 321,000 to 380,000 knots per square metre — a fine count for a design drawn freehand rather than from a workshop cartoon. That density is what lets the medallion's zigzag edge come out so crisp, close enough to turn each corner cleanly rather than blur it. Hand-spun wool, slightly uneven in thickness, keeps the surface matte rather than glossy, so the star reads as drawn, not printed.

At home

A rug this size suits a study or a quiet seating corner — beside a desk, under a pair of armchairs. The red holds its own against dark wood and warms a pale floor too. Underfoot the pile is dense and firm, built for daily use rather than show. In evening light the ivory zigzag catches first, the star flaring before the field settles into red.

More on Beghardeh rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece

Product Details

Rug No.
437858
Size
195 × 135 cm (2.63 m²)
Thickness
ca. 10 mm
Knots
321,000 – 380,000 / m²

Superior craftsmanship

Craft
Hand-knotted
Pile
Hand-spun Wool
Warp
Cotton
Origin
Iran / Persia
Age
20-40 Years
Condition
Perfect
Pattern
Medallion
Weight
ca. 9 kg
Stock
Unique — Only 1

Questions about this rug

Which room is this rug for?

At 195 × 135 cm (2.63 m²) this is a medium rug. It works in front of a sofa, in front of a bed or in a study. It is too small for a dining table — there you want about 80 cm of clearance so a chair does not tip over the edge when pushed back.

Is this rug hand-knotted?

Yes, knotted by hand — knot by knot on a loom, not machine-made. The density is 321,000 to 380,000 knots per square metre; across 2.63 m² that is roughly 0.8 to 1.0 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?

We are in the Hamburg Speicherstadt. Come and see this rug in daylight, or write to us — a person answers.

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Authenticity

Certificate included verifying origin, materials, and craftsmanship.

Ref: 437858