One-of-a-kind
Gabbeh KashkooliHand KnottedWool rug
Brown / Orange175 x 256 cm

Name: Gabbeh Kashkooli
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: RXZZZV25
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Gabbeh Kashkooli - A Warm and Lively Centrepiece for Your Home

This hand-knotted Gabbeh Kashkooli is a truly one-of-a-kind treasure. Featuring playful, artistic motifs and a soft wool pile, it brings a sense of authentic, grounded character to any living space.

This Gabbeh Kashkooli rug offers a remarkably soft and tactile experience underfoot, providing both warmth and sound-dampening comfort to your living area. Woven from high-quality wool, the pile is dense and inviting, making it an ideal choice for rooms where you want to create a cosy, grounded atmosphere.

The design is defined by its artistic and whimsical pictorial motifs, which tell a unique story across the rug's surface. Because this piece is one of a kind, the exact arrangement of these charming figures and the subtle variations in the wool's natural tones ensure that no two rugs are ever alike. Owning this piece means bringing a genuine work of folk art into your home that will never be replicated.

Beyond its visual appeal, this rug is built to provide lasting enjoyment. The material and construction quality ensure it holds up well to daily life while maintaining its soft feel. Its presence transforms a room, adding a layer of personality and depth that only a hand-crafted item can offer.

As an authentic creation from the Middle East, this rug carries with it a deep sense of heritage and connection to long-standing craft traditions. It is more than just a floor covering; it is a permanent addition to your home that celebrates the beauty of individual expression and the enduring value of natural, high-quality materials.

Gabbeh rugs have long been celebrated for their raw, honest beauty and connection to the nomadic traditions of the Middle East. Originally woven for personal use by tribal families, these rugs were designed to provide warmth and comfort in harsh environments, often using the wool from the family's own flocks.

The term 'Kashkooli' refers to a specific, more refined style within the broader Gabbeh tradition. While traditional Gabbehs are known for their bold, minimalist aesthetic, Kashkooli pieces often incorporate more intricate, smaller-scale patterns and a higher level of detail, bridging the gap between rustic tribal art and more formal, complex designs.

The visual language of this rug is deeply rooted in storytelling. The various pictorial motifs, such as the animals and stylized figures scattered across the field, represent elements of the weaver's daily life, their surroundings, and their cultural heritage. These patterns are not merely decorative but are symbolic expressions of the weaver's environment.

Today, these rugs are highly valued by collectors and interior enthusiasts alike for their spontaneity and the human touch present in every weave. By choosing a Gabbeh Kashkooli, you are acquiring a piece of living history that reflects a centuries-old commitment to craft, individuality, and the celebration of traditional artistic expression.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who dedicate weeks of focused effort to ensure every detail is perfect. By tying each knot by hand, the weavers create a robust and resilient structure that ensures the rug remains a beautiful part of your home for many years to come.

With a weight of 12.1 kg, this rug demonstrates the substantial amount of wool used in its construction. This density is a direct result of the labour-intensive hand-knotting process, which provides a plush, heavy pile that feels luxurious and substantial underfoot compared to mass-produced alternatives.

The creation of this specific size involves thousands of individual knots, each placed with precision to bring the intricate pictorial motifs to life. This slow, deliberate process is what gives the rug its distinct character and ensures that the final product is not only a decorative item but a durable piece of craftsmanship built to stand the test of time.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size175 x 256 cm,Large

Thickness15 mm

MaterialWool

WarpWool

PileWool

Weight12 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBrown,Orange,Black

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion

CategoryGabbehGabbeh Kashkooli

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density200,000 - 260,000 knots per m²

OriginMiddle East

Carpet IDRXZZZV25

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Gabbeh Kashkooli - A Warm and Lively Centrepiece for Your Home

This hand-knotted Gabbeh Kashkooli is a truly one-of-a-kind treasure. Featuring playful, artistic motifs and a soft wool pile, it brings a sense of authentic, grounded character to any living space.