Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bakhtiari Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 5' 7'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 170 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Navy Blue, Ivory, Rust Red, Blue, Brown, Burgundy, Gold, Forest Green, Black.
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 magnificent semi antique Bakhtiari Persian rug at 9'10" x 5'7" showcases the renowned Kheshti garden pattern in a breathtaking palette of crimson, navy blue, and ivory accented with rust red, burgundy, gold, forest green, brown, and black. Hand-knotted with symmetrical Ghiordes knots over four to six decades ago, this exceptional piece represents the finest weaving traditions from the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces of Persia, where master artisans have created these garden-inspired masterpieces for centuries.
The Bakhtiari people, nomadic tribes who traverse the Zagros Mountains between Isfahan and Khuzestan, developed their distinctive weaving style as expressions of their deep connection to nature and seasonal migrations. This particular rug's Kheshti design translates to "garden compartments," featuring geometric interpretations of Persian paradise gardens divided into orderly sections, each filled with stylized flora and traditional motifs that speak to the weavers' reverence for the natural world and their sophisticated understanding of balance and proportion.
The rich crimson ground serves as a canvas for the intricate navy blue geometric framework, while ivory highlights dance throughout the composition, creating depth and luminosity that changes beautifully with shifting light. The rust red and burgundy tones add warmth and earthiness, while gold threads catch the light like autumn leaves, and forest green details evoke the lush valleys where these rugs originated. The subtle brown and black accents provide grounding and definition to each motif.
Perfect for a medium-sized living room, study, or master bedroom, this 9'10" x 5'7" foot treasure creates an elegant focal point that anchors furniture arrangements while infusing spaces with sophisticated Persian artistry. Los Angeles Home of Rugs proudly presents this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any interior with its timeless beauty and cultural heritage, complementing both traditional and contemporary decor with its versatile size and harmonious color story.
Specifications
Original name: Bakhtiari Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bakhtiari Carpet.
Origin: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Isfahan, Khuzestan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Kheshti (Garden), Geometric, Afshan (All-Over).
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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