3 x 11 Antique Persian Gabbeh Rug 78074

78074 Antique Persian Gabbeh Rug Runner, 02'11 x 10'10.

This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Gabbeh runner is a masterclass in understated luxury, a rare textile treasure that embodies the soul of tribal weaving with the sophistication of modern art. Its striking composition—broad vertical bands of deep midnight indigo, burnished terracotta red, and golden saffron—creates a bold yet serene visual rhythm. The natural abrash, formed through hand-spun wool and organic dyes, gives the surface a painterly depth, as if each stripe were brushed by an artist’s hand. In its simplicity lies its power, offering an experience of refined minimalism that resonates with the aesthetic of elite collectors and design connoisseurs.

The symbolism of this extraordinary Gabbeh runner transcends mere decoration. In Persian nomadic culture, such bold color fields often held spiritual and protective meanings: the deep indigo as a shield against misfortune, the fiery red as a symbol of life force and courage, and the golden saffron as a representation of prosperity and blessings. Every knot, every tonal shift tells a story of the weaver’s intimate connection with the natural world, making this piece not only a functional textile but also a vessel of cultural memory and symbolic value.

Scarcity enhances its allure—Gabbeh runners of this size, age, and impeccable color harmony are exceptionally rare. The antique patina reveals decades of history, adding to its authenticity and exclusivity. To own this precious masterpiece is to possess more than a beautiful object; it is to acquire a fragment of nomadic heritage, preserved through generations and now offered as an exquisite work of art for the discerning few who understand its cultural and aesthetic significance.

This exclusive textile transcends trends, making it a statement piece for the most sophisticated interiors. Perfect for a grand hallway, a minimalist loft, or a gallery-like space, it introduces warmth, texture, and a sense of cultivated prestige. For the elite collector, this Gabbeh runner is not just a rug—it is an heirloom, a symbol of refined taste, and a testament to the timeless artistry of Persian tribal weaving.

• Abrash.
• Hand-knotted wool.
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 02'11 x 10'10.