Traditional hand-woven 100% wool Sh Abbas oversized rug featuring a warm cream and golden tan field adorned with an intricate, all-over pattern of large-scale Shah Abbas floral palmettes and sweeping vines in crimson red, terracotta, and taupe, framed by a wide, vibrant crimson red border with repeating botanical motifs, SKU 52293, size 13′6″ × 16′6″. Reference image: 52293t.jpg[cite: 24]
This Traditional Sh Abbas rug embraces the pinnacle of historic Persian court weaving, offering a spectacular display of grand botanical elegance and incredibly sophisticated, airy pattern. The expansive field showcases a masterfully organized all-over layout characterized by sweeping vines and prominent, large-scale Shah Abbas floral palmettes that meander beautifully from end to end[cite: 24]. The composition is defined by a serene, exceptionally luminous foundation of warm cream, golden tan, and ivory, brilliantly illuminated by the intricate patterns woven in vibrant tones of crimson red, terracotta, and soft taupe[cite: 24]. A beautifully structured, wide crimson red main border adorned with classic repeating floral elements perfectly frames the monumental piece, providing a striking contrast to the lighter field[cite: 24]. The robust, highly resilient hand-spun wool pile creates a wonderfully thick, steadfast canvas that effortlessly brings historical warmth, intricate detail, and striking architectural charm to curated spaces.
Hand-woven in 100% premium wool, this rug offers an exceptionally durable, steadfast foundation with a plush, comforting presence underfoot. Measuring a colossal, oversized 13′6″ × 16′6″, it serves as a stunning, visually expansive anchor piece perfectly scaled for luxury great rooms, massive open-concept living spaces, or grand dining halls, bringing soulful artistry and exquisite hand-made craftsmanship to the heart of the home.
Features
Why This Sh Abbas Rug Stands Out
Exceptional structural durability, a beautifully organized all-over botanical layout, and a remarkably balanced palette built for elegant, large-scale living spaces.
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100% Premium Wool
Durable, high-quality hand-spun wool provides a rich, tactile feel, a luxuriously thick pile, and lasting comfort underfoot.
✓ Luxurious and resilient
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Grand Botanical Design
A masterfully organized layout featuring an all-over pattern of sweeping vines and large-scale Shah Abbas palmettes creates a timeless, graceful visual landscape[cite: 24].
✓ Traditional architectural beauty
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Luminous & Vibrant Palette
A brilliantly balanced array of warm cream, golden tan, and striking crimson red serves as a highly sophisticated, energetic foundation[cite: 24].
✓ Light and dynamic
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Colossal Grandeur
At nearly 14x17, this mansion-sized rug provides an immaculate, seamless foundation for large-scale furniture arrangements and grand estates.
✓ Expansive architectural scale
Details & Specifications
Type: Traditional / Sh Abbas (Shah Abbas) / Oversized • SKU: 52293
Design: All-Over Botanical / Shah Abbas Palmettes / Sweeping Vines / Framed Border[cite: 24]
Material: 100% Wool
Weave: Hand-woven (Plush Pile)
Size: 13′6″ × 16′6″
Palette: Warm cream, ivory, golden tan, crimson red, terracotta, taupe, soft brown[cite: 24]
Condition: New, hand-woven
Styling & Placement Tips
Perfect for traditional, classic transitional, luxury European-inspired, or elegant historic interiors. The massive 13'6"x16'6" scale makes it the ultimate captivating anchor piece to unite sprawling great room seating arrangements or comfortably sit beneath a grand 14-to-16 seat dining table. The airy cream foundation and vivid crimson border pair beautifully with wide-plank hardwood flooring, dark mahogany or rich walnut furniture, warm brass hardware, and layered silk textiles to act as a brilliant, expansive focal point that seamlessly brings a massive space to life with refined elegance.
Care
Vacuum regularly without a beater bar (suction only) to protect the fine wool fibers and preserve the plush pile. A high-quality rug pad is strongly recommended to prevent slipping and provide cushioning. Rotate occasionally to ensure even wear. Professional cleaning is highly recommended.
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About this Weave
Traditional Shah Abbas (Sh Abbas) rugs are universally celebrated for their exceptionally elegant, regal botanical motifs that trace their origins back to the golden age of the Persian Safavid dynasty. Instantly recognizable by their namesake "Shah Abbas palmette"—a stylized, blooming lotus or lily motif that serves as the centerpiece of their intricate, sweeping vine networks—these rugs exude an air of formal sophistication and courtly grace. Crafted by highly skilled artisans using premium hand-spun wool and precise weaving techniques, these pieces offer incredibly detailed, flowing patterns and rich, grounded color palettes. Inherently majestic and built to endure, these masterpieces offer a luxurious foundation perfectly suited for adding historic grandeur, refined charm, and timeless style to the most distinguished interiors.