Persian Bakhtiary Rug - 3.00x1.67 Square

Persian Bakhtiary Rug - 3.00x1.67 SquareA unique hand knotted tribal Bakhtiari rug with a stunning bold floral medallion in a red toned field of secondary symmetrical floral sprays. Floral border. 100% wool pile. Bakhtiar carpets are made of strong and sturdy wool. Because of this the carpets named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe, who live in the Sagros mountains near the city of Isfahan are among the most robust of all Persian carpets. They are knotted from thick wool, which

The antique rugs are determined by patterns of porcelain painting or silk weaving

mainly from the southern part of the area around the town of Saliani and are more likely to be in the long

Although rug weaving in Qom was not a major industry until the past 100 years

A magnificent central medallion

At the end of the 20th century

they are nevertheless of very good quality

The result of a gifted imagination and great artistic talent

and Mina Khani lattice designs

Blue does not appear to feature

Sometimes Gabehs are coarse reworkings of carpet designs from elsewhere in Iran

with tribal designs in either an allover or medallion style

This carpet has great balance and beauty