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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 6'8" (122 cm x 203 cm).
Circa: 1960.
This vintage Persian Gabbeh rug, circa 1960, is a handmade, one-of-a-kind piece distinguished by its minimalist tribal composition and softly striated field. Broad concentric bands in ivory, taupe, charcoal, and deep brown frame the open center, while small scattered accent motifs lend subtle character and authentic hand-knotted charm. Its understated geometry and warm, earthy palette make it an ideal choice for a living room, bedroom, or office.
Muted neutral tones of ivory, taupe, charcoal, brown, cream, rust, and sage, with a ivory 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.























































