







Vintage Gabbe Area Rug (4' x 7')
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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 4'0" x 7'8" (122 cm x 234 cm).
This vintage Gabbeh rug is a handmade, one-of-a-kind piece with a quietly graphic tribal sensibility and a beautifully understated palette. Its brown field is animated by repeating ivory botanical motifs and framed by a crisp border of stylized vine forms, giving the composition a balanced, artisanal character that works effortlessly in layered interiors. An ideal accent for a hallway, bedroom, or office.
Muted warm tones of brown, ivory, taupe, and camel, with a brown field.
Gabbe (also Gabbeh) rugs are woven by nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal women in the Zagros Mountains of southern Iran, primarily by the Qashqai and Luri tribes. The word "gabbeh" means "raw" or "unfinished" in Persian, reflecting the bold, improvisational aesthetic of these textiles — thick-piled, loosely knotted, and filled with naive figurative imagery: animals, people, trees, and abstract forms drawn directly from the weaver's imagination and daily life.
Their thick, soft pile, earthy natural dyes, and utterly original imagery have made Gabbeh rugs enormously popular since they were "discovered" by the Western market in the 1980s. They bring immediate warmth and personality to any interior.























































