Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Bakhtiari Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 8'' x 6' 2'' .
Size CM: 295 cm x 188 cm.
Colors: Navy Blue, Crimson, Brick Red, Cream, Blue, Burgundy, White, Rust Red, Dark Red, 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 9'8" x 6'2" semi antique Bakhtiari Persian rug displays the legendary Kheshti garden pattern with remarkable artistry, featuring a rich palette of navy blue, crimson, and brick red that creates dramatic visual depth across its hand-knotted wool surface. Woven 40-60 years ago using traditional symmetrical knots, this exceptional piece embodies the nomadic spirit of the Bakhtiari weavers while showcasing their sophisticated understanding of color harmony and geometric precision.
The Bakhtiari people, renowned nomadic tribes from the mountainous regions of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, have preserved their weaving traditions for over four centuries, creating rugs that reflect both their pastoral lifestyle and their deep connection to Persian garden symbolism. These masterful weavers developed the distinctive Kheshti pattern as a tribute to the four-garden concept of paradise, where geometric compartments represent different sections of an idealized garden, each filled with boteh paisley motifs and intricate Herati fish patterns that speak to abundance and prosperity.
The sophisticated interplay of navy blue foundations with vibrant crimson accents and warm brick red highlights creates a color story that bridges traditional Persian aesthetics with contemporary interior design preferences, while touches of cream, burgundy, and rust red add subtle complexity to the overall composition. Each geometric compartment contains carefully balanced boteh motifs that dance alongside delicate Herati patterns, creating a visual rhythm that draws the eye across the rug's surface in a meditative journey through stylized garden spaces.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any living space with its perfect 9'8" x 6'2" foot proportions, making it ideal for anchoring a seating area, dining room, or master bedroom while providing enough visual interest to serve as a room's focal point. The semi antique patina adds character and authenticity that only comes with decades of gentle aging, while the robust wool construction ensures this treasure from Los Angeles Home of Rugs will continue to bring beauty and cultural richness to your home 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: Kheshti (Garden), Geometric, Boteh (Paisley), Herati (Mahi).
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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