{"product_id":"antique-hand-knotted-isfahan-prayer-rug-37x59","title":"Antique Hand-Knotted Isfahan Prayer Rug - 3’7”x5’9”","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 3’7”x5’9”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Silk \u0026amp; Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: Semi-antique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Iran\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Antique Hand-Knotted Isfahan Prayer Rug, measuring 3’7” x 5’9”, exemplifies the refined artistry of traditional Persian weaving. Crafted in the historic city of Isfahan, renowned for its exquisite carpet production, the rug features meticulous knotting and a balanced composition that reflects centuries of cultural heritage. Each knot is skillfully executed to form intricate floral motifs and a graceful prayer arch, characteristic of devotional rugs from this region.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe rug’s field displays an elegant medley of blossoms and vines, arranged with meticulous symmetry that draws the eye toward its central prayer niche. Rich jewel tones—deep reds, soft teals, and ivory—are harmoniously combined, showcasing the weaver’s mastery of color blending and design balance. The detailed ornamentation within the arch suggests a symbolic gateway, often associated with spiritual reflection and guidance during prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurrounding the central field, the rug’s ornate borders feature a continuous flow of floral and vine patterns, which frame the composition while adding depth and movement. The border’s rhythmic design not only enhances the visual appeal but also demonstrates the weaver’s precision and attention to proportional harmony. Hand-spun wool and natural dyes create a subtle sheen, giving the rug a timeless and authentic character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs both a decorative and functional piece, this antique Isfahan prayer rug is a testament to the enduring traditions of Persian textile craftsmanship. Its fine knotting, intricate detailing, and spiritual symbolism make it a cherished artifact for collectors and connoisseurs alike. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or preserved as a heritage piece, it embodies the elegance and artistry for which Isfahan rugs are celebrated worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rug Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52867307667827,"sku":"EB-297459901630","price":3450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/7619\/8515\/files\/57_0a83cac2-56dc-44da-8a26-264e56f83ed9.jpg?v=1793493418","url":"https:\/\/rug-factory.com\/products\/antique-hand-knotted-isfahan-prayer-rug-37x59","provider":"Rug Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}