Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bakhtiari Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 10'' x 7' 1'' .
Size CM: 300 cm x 215 cm.
Colors: Dark Red, Madder Red, Crimson, Burgundy, Rust Red, Orange, Burnt Orange, Cream, Ivory, Black, Navy Blue, Brown.
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 measuring 9'10" x 7'1" showcases the masterful artistry of Persian weavers from four to six decades past, presenting an extraordinary geometric composition that captures the essence of traditional Persian design. The intricate diamond lattice pattern, known as Gol Farang, demonstrates the sophisticated mathematical precision that Bakhtiari weavers have perfected over centuries, creating a visual symphony of interconnected geometric motifs that dance across the rich wool foundation in perfect harmony.
From the mountainous regions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, these rugs represent one of Persia's most celebrated weaving traditions, where nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes have created exceptional textiles for over 500 years. The Bakhtiari people, known as skilled horsemen and fierce warriors, channeled their artistic prowess into creating rugs that reflect both their nomadic heritage and their deep connection to the Persian landscape, weaving stories of their cultural identity into every knot using techniques passed down through generations of master craftsmen.
The spectacular color palette of this semi antique masterpiece features a rich symphony of warm tones, from deep madder red and dark crimson to burgundy and rust red, beautifully complemented by vibrant orange and burnt orange accents that create stunning visual depth. Ivory and cream details provide elegant contrast against the darker tones, while strategic touches of navy blue and brown add sophisticated complexity, creating a color story that speaks to the natural dyes and traditional Persian aesthetic that has captivated collectors for centuries.
Each diamond motif within the lattice pattern carries profound cultural significance, representing protection, prosperity, and the eternal cycle of life that flows through Persian artistic tradition, while the Gol Farang elements reflect the historical influence of European floral designs adapted through the unique lens of Persian artistry. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its timeless elegance and authentic character, transforming ordinary rooms into sophisticated havens of Persian culture and artistic excellence.
Perfect for formal living rooms, elegant dining spaces, or distinguished studies, this 9'10" x 7'1" foot treasure from Los Angeles Home of Rugs offers the ideal proportions for creating a stunning focal point that anchors furniture arrangements while providing luxurious comfort underfoot. The semi antique age ensures this rug possesses that coveted patina and character that only comes with decades of careful aging, making it a valuable addition to any collection of authentic Persian textiles that will continue to appreciate in both beauty and worth for generations to come.
Specifications
Original name: Bakhtiari Rug.
Alternative name(s): Bakhtiari Carpet.
Origin: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Isfahan, Khuzestan.
Category: Village, Nomadic.
Common designs: Geometric, Diamond Lattice, Gol Farang (European Floral).
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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