Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bakhtiari Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 6' 7'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 200 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Burgundy, Cream, Navy Blue, Brown, Rust Red, Ivory, Dark Red, Wine Red, Gold, Black, Beige.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
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 6'7" showcases the legendary Kheshti garden design in a breathtaking palette of crimson, burgundy, and cream with accents of navy blue, rust red, and gold. The intricate Tree of Life motifs dance across the field, representing the eternal cycle of growth and renewal that has captivated Persian artisans for centuries. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any living space with its profound cultural heritage and exceptional craftsmanship.
The Bakhtiari tribes of the Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari provinces have woven these extraordinary rugs for over 500 years, drawing inspiration from the lush gardens of ancient Persia. Their nomadic lifestyle across the Zagros Mountains influenced their geometric interpretations of nature, creating the distinctive compartmentalized designs that make Bakhtiari rugs instantly recognizable. The symmetrical Ghiordes knots used in this semi antique piece reflect the meticulous attention to detail that Persian weavers have perfected across generations.
The Kheshti pattern, meaning "garden compartments," transforms this 9'10" x 6'7" foot rug into a symbolic paradise garden where each geometric section contains its own Tree of Life surrounded by stylized flowers and vines. The deep crimson and burgundy hues symbolize passion and nobility in Persian culture, while the cream and ivory tones represent purity and enlightenment. Navy blue accents evoke the infinite sky, and the warm rust red and gold highlights capture the essence of Persian sunsets over ancient landscapes.
At 40-60 years old, this semi antique Bakhtiari displays the perfect balance of historical character and structural integrity that collectors treasure. The rich patina developed over decades of careful use enhances the natural wool's lustrous quality, while the geometric borders frame the central garden design with mathematical precision. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional piece as testament to the enduring legacy of Persian weaving traditions.
This versatile 9'10" x 6'7" size makes it ideal for medium living rooms, dining areas, or master bedrooms where its commanding presence can anchor furniture arrangements while the warm color palette complements both traditional and contemporary décor. The geometric patterns create visual rhythm that draws the eye inward to the central medallions, while the rich burgundy and crimson tones add sophisticated warmth to any interior design scheme.
Specifications
Original name: Bakhtiari Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bakhtiari Carpet.
Origin: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Isfahan, Khuzestan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Kheshti (Garden), Tree of Life, Geometric.
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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