HOT ! Celeste Rugs 9\'4\'\'x13\'4\'\' Hand Knotted Kashan Traditional low pile Navy Wool Oriental Area Rug

This refined LoomBloom hand-knotted Persian Boteh rug from Iran highlights the enduring elegance of the boteh motif, repeated across a bold tomato-red field. Crafted from soft wool with a 0.5-inch pile and supported by a strong cotton foundation, the rug measures 7\'9\" x 11\'3\", making it ideal for living rooms, studies, libraries, or reading spaces. Accents of beige, aqua, brown, and blue add depth and movement, while multi-layered borders display charming pictorial elements characteristic of vintage Persian weaving. In excellent vintage condition, with no stains, tears, low pile, or odors, this rug offers a well-preserved collector-worthy aesthetic. Its dense weave, artisan detailing, and warm color story make it a desirable choice for U.S. buyers seeking authentic Persian rugs with cultural richness and long-lasting quality.

• Exact Size: 9\'4\"x13\'4\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Navy, Ivory, Beige, Blue, Green, Brown, Rust, Multi,


• Origin: Iran


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: Vintage


• Condition Description: Vintage in excellent condition
  


• Rug#: CL19967

Story Behind the Art:
The boteh—known in Farsi and recognized globally as the paisley motif—is one of the most iconic, symbol-rich designs in Persian rug history. Appearing in both highly intricate and minimally geometric variations, the boteh resembles a teardrop or curved leaf and has been interpreted as a symbol of fertility, life, rebirth, and the paradise garden central to Persian artistic philosophy. Scholars connect the motif to elements such as the pinecone, cypress tree, or even a stylized flame or seed of life. Whether complex or simplified, the boteh remains a defining feature in Oriental rug design, adding cultural meaning, visual identity, and timeless historical depth to the pieces that showcase it.