Introducing the Modern Gabbeh Tribal Wool Rug, a captivating piece measuring 230 x 176 cm (7.55 x 5.77 ft) that marries contemporary artistic expression with traditional craftsmanship. This exceptional rug features a geometric abstract design, showcasing a stunning array of modern squares and irregular shapes in varying sizes, rendered in a rich palette of crimson, red, and beige cream. Each shape bursts with vibrant colours and intricate patterns, creating a visual feast that captivates and intrigues, making it a striking focal point in any room.
Gabbeh rugs, renowned for their rich history and unique aesthetic, originate from the nomadic tribes of the Zagros Mountains in southwestern Iran. The word "Gabbeh" translates to "raw" or "natural" in Persian, aptly describing the authentic and unrefined beauty of these rugs. Traditionally, Gabbeh rugs were woven by tribal women for personal use, featuring simplistic designs that often depicted everyday life, nature, and the weavers' surroundings. Over time, these rugs have evolved to incorporate more complex and modern patterns, while still retaining their cultural essence and handcrafted charm.
Crafted from high-quality wool, this Modern Gabbeh Tribal Rug boasts durability and a plush, soft texture underfoot. The natural wool fibres are hand-spun and dyed using traditional methods, ensuring each rug is a unique work of art. The thick pile not only adds comfort but also provides excellent insulation, making it a practical and stylish addition to any home.
Gabbeh rugs are celebrated for their vibrant colours and abstract designs, which can vary widely, reflecting the weaver's creativity and individuality. This particular rug's geometric abstract design, with its dynamic arrangement of shapes in crimson, red, and beige cream, adds a contemporary twist to the traditional Gabbeh style, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate both modern art and timeless craftsmanship.
Enhance your living space with the Modern Gabbeh Tribal Wool Rug, a piece that tells a story of heritage, artistry, and innovation. Whether placed in a living room, bedroom, or study, it promises to bring warmth, character, and a touch of sophisticated elegance to your home.
You may carefully unroll and inspect your rug at home. If you change your mind, notify us within 30 days after delivery. Please take reasonable care of the rug and return it securely packaged. The customer pays the direct return cost for a change-of-mind return unless we expressly agree otherwise.
Where you exercise a statutory cancellation right, we will refund any standard outbound delivery charge paid. Extra cost for an upgraded delivery service is not refundable beyond our standard delivery cost. We will refund without undue delay and no later than 14 days after we receive the goods back or, if earlier, acceptable evidence that they were sent back.
Faulty, damaged, misdescribed or incorrectly supplied goods are handled separately and do not depend on the voluntary 30-day return window. We will arrange reasonable return or collection at our cost where we are responsible. Your statutory rights are unaffected. See our Refund Policy.
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Choosing the right rug can add warmth, comfort and character to your room. Consider the size, material, colour and intended use before making your selection.
Choose a rug that suits the proportions of your room. In a living room, placing at least the front legs of the furniture on the rug helps connect the seating area. For dining rooms, allow enough space for chairs to remain on the rug when pulled out.
Select colours and patterns that complement your furniture and interior. Neutral rugs create a timeless appearance, while stronger colours and detailed patterns can become a focal point.
Low-pile rugs are easier to maintain and are suitable for hallways, dining rooms and other frequently used areas. Higher-pile rugs feel softer underfoot and work well in bedrooms and quieter living spaces.
Wool rugs are durable, naturally insulating and comfortable underfoot. Silk rugs offer finer detailing but require more careful use. Synthetic rugs are generally practical and easy to maintain.
Vacuum regularly using a suitable low-suction setting, rotate the rug periodically and avoid prolonged direct sunlight. Specialist professional cleaning is recommended for handmade wool and silk rugs.
Handmade rugs may contain slight variations in size, shape, colour and pattern. These natural irregularities are part of the rug’s individual character and are not considered faults.