{"product_id":"wow-amazing-antique-persian-karaja-with-electric-blue-medallions-colorful-tribal-borders-l-2-10-x-4-3","title":"1016 | WOW - Amazing Antique Persian Karaja with Electric Blue Medallions \u0026 Colorful Tribal Borders | 2.10 x 4.3","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"312e875d-eb99-47c6-abb7-4ac531c26083\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-41\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:dbdb341d-5dc0-4a31-ac42-defa4c6e1a38-22\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-42\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"4150a404-e5e9-4bcb-9e0f-b299cd5a9c29\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"9\"\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amazing Antique Persian Karaja with Electric Blue Medallions \u0026amp; Colorful Tribal Borders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.10 x 4.3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique, Circa 1930\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"165\"\u003ePile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to medium pile with beautiful age character and strong design clarity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dyaqz2\" data-start=\"246\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eAbout This Rug\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eAntique Persian Karaja\u003c\/strong\u003e is an absolute showstopper — the kind of small tribal rug that instantly commands attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eThe first thing that grabs you are the \u003cstrong data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"473\"\u003etwo incredible electric-blue medallions\u003c\/strong\u003e running down the center of the rug. Their bold geometric forms explode against the rich red field, creating that powerful contrast Karaja rugs are famous for. The crisp angular outlines and layered tribal motifs give the medallions serious visual energy — strong, graphic, and unmistakably village-woven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"780\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eBetween them sits a striking \u003cstrong data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"838\"\u003ecentral diamond medallion\u003c\/strong\u003e, tying the entire composition together and adding another layer of tribal geometry to the design. Every element feels deliberate but still wonderfully organic — exactly what you want to see in a true handmade village piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eThen there are the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eborders\u003c\/strong\u003e, and they’re just as good. Multiple bands frame the field with lively \u003cstrong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003efloral and geometric motifs in saturated blues, reds, ivory, and hints of coral and sky blue\u003c\/strong\u003e. The border pattern has that rhythmic, almost bead-like quality that moves your eye around the rug and perfectly balances the bold central medallions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003eThe palette is classic Karaja magic: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003erich red ground, deep and sky blues, ivory highlights, and soft touches of coral and rose\u003c\/strong\u003e woven throughout. The colors have mellowed beautifully over time, giving the rug warmth and depth without losing their vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"1678\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003e2.10 x 4.3\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a perfect \u003cstrong data-start=\"1712\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003esmall-format accent rug\u003c\/strong\u003e. It works beautifully in an entryway, beside a bed, in a kitchen, or layered into a larger space that needs a punch of antique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003eBottom line: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1892\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003ebold medallions, incredible color, and serious tribal presence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d0lkqy\" data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1982\"\u003eThe Real Deal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2193\"\u003eKaraja rugs come from villages in \u003cstrong data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003enorthwestern Iran\u003c\/strong\u003e, where artisans weave sturdy, expressive carpets known for their \u003cstrong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003elarge geometric medallions, saturated color palettes, and durable wool construction\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2195\" data-end=\"2385\"\u003eThis piece was \u003cstrong data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003ehand-knotted nearly a century ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, around the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2269\"\u003e1930s\u003c\/strong\u003e, using traditional village weaving techniques. Like all authentic antique rugs, it is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2356\" data-end=\"2384\"\u003ecompletely one-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003eIt has been \u003cstrong data-start=\"2399\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eprofessionally cleaned\u003c\/strong\u003e and is ready for its next chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eOnce it sells, that's it. \u003cstrong data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eThere will never be another one exactly like it.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2542\" data-end=\"2545\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"s1o1x1\" data-start=\"2547\" data-end=\"2565\"\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2567\" data-end=\"2745\"\u003eThis is a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"2585\" data-end=\"2613\"\u003eantique handmade textile\u003c\/strong\u003e. Minor irregularities, slight edge wear, and signs of age are normal and part of what give these rugs their authenticity and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003eTranslation: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2760\" data-end=\"2793\"\u003ethat’s character, not damage.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2795\" data-end=\"2798\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"n6ma9p\" data-start=\"2800\" data-end=\"2814\"\u003eRug Pad Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2816\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eWe always recommend using a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003ehigh-quality custom-cut rug pad\u003c\/strong\u003e designed specifically for hand-knotted rugs. A proper pad protects the foundation, adds body underfoot, and keeps the rug from shifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3018\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"19fys04\" data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3046\"\u003eA Little Perspective\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3048\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eRugs like this weren’t made in factories. They were woven \u003cstrong data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3139\"\u003eknot by knot on village looms\u003c\/strong\u003e, often by artisans working from memory and traditions passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3228\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003eWho first owned it? Which home did it warm nearly a century ago?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3377\"\u003eWe may never know the full story — and honestly, that mystery is part of the magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3379\" data-end=\"3543\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3393\"\u003eRugsnob\u003c\/strong\u003e, we hunt down the good ones — the rugs with real soul, real craftsmanship, and real presence — and pass them along to people who know the difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3545\" data-end=\"3647\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBecause once you’ve lived with a rug like this, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3647\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003ethe mass-produced stuff just doesn’t hit the same.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Rug Snob","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48064292782328,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/5978\/3416\/files\/1016.1.jpg?v=1773001336","url":"https:\/\/www.rugsnob.com\/products\/wow-amazing-antique-persian-karaja-with-electric-blue-medallions-colorful-tribal-borders-l-2-10-x-4-3","provider":"RUGSNOB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}