Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bakhtiari Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 2'' x 4' 9'' .
Size CM: 250 cm x 144 cm.
Colors: Brown, Rust Red, Beige, Cream, Ivory, Gold, Terracotta, Navy Blue, Dark Red.
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.
Bakhtiari Persian Rugs
This exceptional semi antique Bakhtiari Persian rug measuring 8'2" x 4'9" presents a masterful composition of traditional Persian artistry, where rich brown foundations blend harmoniously with rust red, beige, cream, and ivory accents, punctuated by lustrous gold, terracotta, navy blue, and deep red highlights that create a sophisticated color palette perfect for discerning collectors.
Woven in the mountainous regions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, extending through Isfahan and Khuzestan provinces, this rug represents centuries of nomadic and settled weaving traditions where Persian artisans have perfected their craft through generations, creating textiles that embody the natural beauty of their rugged homeland through intricate design work and superior wool quality.
The central medallion (Toranj) commands attention with its geometric precision, surrounded by flowing Eslimi arabesque patterns and classical Shah Abbasi motifs that demonstrate the weaver's mastery of traditional Persian design vocabulary, while the symmetrical Ghiordes knotting technique ensures durability and creates the distinctive texture that makes each piece a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any interior space.
The warm brown base provides grounding stability while the rust red and terracotta tones evoke the earthen landscapes of Persia, complemented by cream and ivory highlights that add luminosity, while strategic navy blue accents create visual depth and the gold threading throughout catches light beautifully, making this rug particularly stunning in both traditional and contemporary room settings.
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, this semi antique treasure represents four to six decades of gentle aging that has enhanced its character and softened its colors to perfection, making it an ideal choice for living rooms, dining areas, or studies where its 8'2" x 4'9" foot dimensions provide substantial coverage while maintaining versatility for various furniture arrangements and decorating styles.
Specifications
Original name: Bakhtiari Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bakhtiari Carpet.
Origin: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Isfahan, Khuzestan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Eslimi (Arabesque), Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton, Wool.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
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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