Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bijar Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 11' 8'' x 5' 4'' .
Size CM: 355 cm x 163 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Black, Crimson, Burgundy, Navy Blue.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Bijar Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Bijar Persian rug at 11'8" x 5'4" commands attention with its bold geometric framework rendered in deep dark red, black, and crimson tones. The sophisticated color palette, enriched by burgundy and navy blue accents, creates a dramatic foundation that speaks to the rug's 40-60 year heritage and the masterful weaving traditions of Kermanshah province.
The historic Bijar weaving region has long been celebrated for producing some of Persia's most durable and structurally sound carpets, with this particular piece exemplifying the area's expertise in combining wool and cotton materials through symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques. The geometric patterns interweave with tribal and nomadic motifs, while delicate Gol Farang elements add unexpected floral sophistication to the composition, reflecting the cultural exchanges that occurred along ancient trade routes.
Each angular motif and precise border element carries symbolic meaning rooted in Persian tradition, with the dominant dark red representing prosperity and passion, while the contrasting black grounds provide striking definition to the intricate design work. The burgundy and navy blue highlights add depth and richness, creating a color story that has matured beautifully over four decades of careful preservation.
This exceptional runner size makes it perfectly suited for hallways, galley kitchens, or as a dramatic accent alongside furniture arrangements in living spaces. The elongated proportions at nearly 12 feet in length create visual flow and movement, while the rich colorway anchors contemporary and traditional interiors alike with equal elegance.
As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece, this semi antique Bijar rug from Los Angeles Home of Rugs transforms any space into a gallery of Persian artistry, where every step reveals new details within its complex geometric landscape. The natural wool pile and cotton foundation ensure both beauty and longevity, making this treasure a worthy investment for discerning collectors.
Specifications
Original name: Bijar Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bijar Carpet, Bidjar Rug, Gros Rug.
Origin: Kermanshah.
Category: Village.
Common designs: Geometric, Tribal and Nomadic, Gol Farang (European Floral).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes), Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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