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Hand Knotted Lilian Wool Rug - 3' 6" X 11' 0"
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| Design |
Lilian |
|---|---|
| Construction |
Hand Knotted |
| Content |
Wool |
| Origin |
Iran |
| Tone |
Colorful |
| Colors: BKG / Border / Accent |
Blue / Red |
| Shape |
Runner |
| Condition |
New |
| Thickness-mm |
1/4" |
| Warp |
Cotton |
Product Description
Lilian Rugs: A Testament to Persian Elegance
Introduction
Lilian rugs, woven in the village of Lilian in the western region of Azerbaijan, are celebrated for their unique blend of rustic charm and sophisticated artistry. Known for their soft, lush pile and vibrant color palettes, these rugs embody the rich cultural heritage of Persian weaving. Unlike the more formal designs of other Persian rugs, Lilian rugs often feature more whimsical and folk-inspired motifs, giving them a distinctive character that appeals to both collectors and those seeking timeless home décor.
Historical Background
The weaving tradition in Lilian dates back centuries and reflects the influence of the greater Hamadan weaving region, to which it belongs. Lilian rugs are particularly unique because the village was home to a significant Armenian community, whose cultural influence is evident in the designs and color choices. This cultural fusion sets Lilian rugs apart from other Persian carpets, giving them a distinct identity within the broader Persian rug tradition. Over the years, these rugs have become highly valued for their artisanal quality and enduring beauty.
Craftsmanship and Materials
Lilian rugs are hand-knotted using the symmetrical Turkish knot, which enhances their durability and resilience. They are primarily woven with high-quality wool, which gives them a soft and plush texture. The wool is often hand-spun, adding to the rustic appeal of the rugs. Cotton is commonly used for the foundation, providing stability and strength. The dyes used in Lilian rugs are typically natural, derived from plants, roots, and other organic materials, resulting in rich, saturated hues that age beautifully over time. The weaving process is meticulous, with each rug representing months of dedicated craftsmanship.
Design and Patterns
The designs of Lilian rugs are characterized by their bold floral motifs and geometric patterns. Central medallions are common, often surrounded by intricate floral sprays and vines. Unlike the highly symmetrical designs of other Persian rugs, Lilian rugs often exhibit a more freeform, spontaneous arrangement of motifs, giving them a charming, almost naïve quality. The color palette is one of the most distinctive features, typically including vibrant shades of pink, red, blue, and ivory. This use of bold and cheerful colors adds warmth and personality to each rug, making them stand out in any setting.
Modern Appeal and Usage
Lilian rugs have found a place in both traditional and modern interiors due to their versatile aesthetic. They add warmth and texture to rustic or bohemian spaces while providing a striking contrast in contemporary minimalist settings. These rugs are often used in living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms, where their lush pile and rich colors can be fully appreciated. Their durability makes them suitable for high-traffic areas, ensuring they remain a cherished part of the home for years to come.
Conclusion
Lilian rugs are a beautiful example of Persian craftsmanship with a distinctive character that sets them apart. Their vibrant colors, soft textures, and unique designs make them a timeless addition to any home. Whether used as a statement piece or to add warmth to a room, Lilian rugs offer a perfect blend of artistry, tradition, and practicality, making them a treasured investment in beauty and heritage.
Note:
During transit (shipping), if the texture of the rug will be pressed and there may be some visible creases. Please note that, this is not a defect and it should be unnoticeable after a few days.
All rug sizes are approximate, We have made every effort to display the colors of our rugs as accurately as possible, however the colors may vary depending on display types (computer/phone screen) and the physical lighting condition of your space"
Details
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Shipping
Your order will be delivered via UPS to your home within 3-5 business days after shipping. We ensure the careful handling and safe delivery of our products.Returns
Returns are accepted for this product. All returns must be postmarked within fourteen (14) days of the delivery date. For more details on our return policy, click here. -
Basic care:
Natural raw wool may contain small fibers during weaving. Over time, these threads/fibers will come to the surface. Don't panic - fiber loss is normal with new wool rugs and will fade over time. For long-lasting care, use a vacuum cleaner without a beater.Stain Treatment:
If the stain was caused by a liquid, you need to act quickly to prevent it from drying - use paper towels to absorb and then please contact us. -
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Store Address: 13953 Fondren Rd Suite B, Missouri City, TX 77489, United States
Phone No. 571-599-2052
Mail: hello@arteverk.com
FAQ
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Direct Sourcing:
Our direct partnerships with artisans in Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Turkey ensure that every rug is genuinely handcrafted, ensuring authentic design and quality.Quality Control:
Every rug undergoes a stringent inspection process before being listed for sale, guaranteeing it meets our high standards.Transparent Pricing:
By eliminating middlemen, we provide competitive prices, ensuring you receive value for money.Supporting Local Artisans:
Each purchase directly contributes to the sustainable livelihood of craftsmen in Pakistan, ensuring the continuation of this centuries-old craft.
Customer Support:
Our dedicated team is always available to provide information, answer queries, and assist with any part of your purchasing process.In short, when you choose Arteverk, you're choosing transparency, quality, and a commitment to fair trade practices.
Store Address: 13953 Fondren Rd Suite B, Missouri City, TX 77489, United States
Phone No. 571-599-2052
Mail: hello@arteverk.com
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Our commitment to the less fortunate communities runs deep, as we recognize the rich tradition behind every rug. We're proud to exceed standard labor rights, ensuring our artisans are fairly compensated.
A significant 20% of our profits directly benefits, Girls and boys (schooling, Dispensary, vocational training, rural community development, and we provide additional support to our artisans, championing their financial and personal well-being. For more details, click here.
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Stepping onto our Wool or silk rugs feels like a gentle embrace for your feet, with its plush and soft wool fibers offering a comforting, velvety touch. We use the best wool and some of of fine rugs are made with wool from the under neck area, making the rug even softer on the feet.
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Durability:
Cheap machine-made rugs tend to wear out faster. In contrast, handmade rugs are meticulously crafted for longevity, ensuring a lasting investment.Unique Aesthetics:
Mass-produced rugs can't replicate the authentic charm and distinctiveness of artisan-crafted pieces. Every handmade rug is a unique work of art with its own story.Eco-Impact:
Many machine-made rugs involve non-sustainable production processes. Handmade rugs typically utilize natural materials, making them a more eco-friendly choice.
Supporting Craftsmanship:
Purchasing a handmade rug directly supports traditional artisans, their families, and their rich heritage, whereas the production of machine-made rugs often involves questionable labor practices.
Value & Trust:
Over time, handmade rugs can retain or even appreciate in value. By choosing a handmade rug, especially from a trusted source like Arteverk, you are ensuring authenticity and quality.
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Absolutely. Our handmade rugs are crafted using natural materials without the use of harmful chemicals or dyes. Their organic composition ensures a safe environment for everyone, including babies. Always ensure the rug is clean and free from small objects, and regularly vacuum to maintain its pristine condition.
Please ensure your rug is cleaned professionally every 3 years as a minimum. -
Vacuum your rug regularly using a low-power setting, and avoid a beater. For spills, blot immediately with a clean cloth. For deep cleaning, we recommend professional rug cleaning.
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Yes, each Arteverk "One of a kind" rug is hand-knotted by artisans using age-old techniques, ensuring every piece is unique and reflects the rich heritage of each individual craftsmanship.
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Handmade rugs reflect the artisan's touch, with each piece having unique variations. These imperfections signify genuine craftsmanship, making every rug one-of-a-kind.
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Our professional photographers utilize top-tier equipment and natural lighting, adhering to high standards to accurately capture each rug's true colors. Nonetheless, slight variations might occur due to different screen settings. We recommend reviewing the rug in various lighting conditions once received. For any color-related queries, our customer support is here to assist.
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Yes, we have a 14 days return policy. If you're not satisfied with your purchase, please contact our customer service, and they will guide you through the return process.
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