Tuyserkan
128 × 135 cm
855 €
Tuyserkan
859 €
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241 × 140(3.37 m²)
Hand-knotted
20-40 Years
Iran / Persia
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About This Beghardeh
Where it comes from
Beghardeh is a small weaving village in western Iran, and this piece is a village rug in the true sense — knotted by hand between workshop discipline and nomadic freedom, 241 x 140 cm (7'11" x 4'7"). Villages of this kind wove for their own homes and for local trade rather than for export, and their rugs are known for honest, practical construction and unpretentious pattern rather than showroom polish.
What you see
A deep blackish-brown field, warmed by a faint red undertone, carries a large diamond medallion in strong red at its centre. From the medallion, pointed salmon-pink hooks reach outward in a silhouette more graphic than the classic Shiraz medallion usually allows, set against a dark ground scattered with small blossoms. Stepped corner spandrels in red echo the medallion's shape, and the whole is framed by a wide cream border of dense floral vine, itself bordered by narrow dark red stripes carrying small geometric motifs.
How it was made
The rug is hand-knotted on a cotton warp, with a hand-spun wool pile at around 380,000 knots per square metre at its densest — a fine density for a village weaving of this kind, achieved without a workshop cartoon to follow. That absence of a fixed drawing is exactly why the medallion looks the way it does: a weaver working from memory and local convention has sharpened the familiar diamond shape into something more pointed and tribal in feeling. Hand-spun wool takes dye slightly unevenly and reflects no sheen, which is why the surface reads matte and softly textured rather than polished, with the pattern's edges clearly held.
At home
At just under two and a half metres by one and a half, this is a rug for a bedroom or a small sitting corner, laid where it can be seen whole rather than half-hidden under furniture. The dark ground holds its own against dark wood and warms a pale floor at the same time, while the salmon-pink hooks keep drawing the eye back to the centre. Underfoot it is dense and firm at a 10mm pile, built for daily use rather than careful preservation. Morning light catches those pink points first, and they are what you keep noticing.
More on Beghardeh rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 601836
- Size
- 241 × 140 cm (3.37 m²)
- Thickness
- ca. 10 mm
- Knots
- 321,000 – 380,000 / m²
- Craft
- Hand-knotted
- Pile
- Hand-spun Wool
- Warp
- Cotton
- Origin
- Iran / Persia
- Age
- 20-40 Years
- Condition
- Perfect★★★★★
- Pattern
- Medallion
- Weight
- ca. 12 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Superior craftsmanship
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 241 × 140 cm (3.37 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 3.37 m² that is roughly 1.1 to 1.3 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: 601836
