Gabbeh Loribaft
331 × 249 cm
6.150 €
Gabbeh Loribaft
4.050 €
Incl. VAT
285 × 199(5.67 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-Pars, a nomadic weaving from the Zagros mountains of Iran, sometimes written Luri, hand-knotted and measuring 285 x 199 cm (9'4" x 6'6"). Rugs of this kind are known for bold, simplified motifs and confident colour, knotted from memory rather than from any drawn plan. This particular piece takes that tradition and quiets it almost to silence.
What you see
The field is a warm sand and camel tone, with no pattern to speak of — no medallion, no border in a contrasting shade, just one colour carried edge to edge. Faint strands of darker brown and lighter ivory run through the wool, laid in by the hand-spun yarn itself rather than by design. The surface reads with a fine vertical striation, almost like linen, and the edge simply fades into the same tan as the field, closed with a narrow flat selvedge rather than announced by a border.
How it was made
That striation comes from the wool itself: hand-spun yarn takes dye and light unevenly, so each skein carries its own small shifts of tone, and across nearly six square metres those shifts become the rug's only pattern. At 201,000 to 250,000 knots per square metre, on a natural wool warp, this took months at the loom with no motif to break the work, only the field itself. The pile stands eleven millimetres deep, holding its colour with real weight rather than lying thin.
At home
In a living room, under a seating group, this camel tone warms a pale floor and holds its own against darker wood, with nothing in the pattern to compete for attention. Underfoot it is dense and soft, the eleven-millimetre pile giving gently and springing back, sturdy enough for daily use. Through the day its striations catch the light differently, so the field is never quite the same shade twice.
More on Lori-Pars rugs: origin, making and how to recognise a genuine piece
Product Details
- Rug No.
- 800273
- Size
- 285 × 199 cm (5.67 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. 20 kg
- Stock
- Unique — Only 1
Fine quality weave
Questions about this rug
Which room is this rug for?
At 285 × 199 cm (5.67 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 5.67 m² that is roughly 1.1 to 1.4 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: 800273
