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78572 Distressed Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug, 04'03 x 05'11. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Bakhtiari rug embodies the essence of rustic charm and timeworn beauty, offering a glimpse into the artistic heritage of the Bakhtiari weavers. The softened hues and distressed texture lend a sense of history, evoking the passage of time and the stories woven into its intricate design. A symphony of neutral tones—earthy browns, faded tans, and soft grays—creates a soothing palette, making this piece a perfect balance between understated elegance and organic allure.
At the heart of this Bakhtiari rug lies an allover botanical pattern, where stylized florals in vases, delicate rosettes, and abstract motifs weave together in a mesmerizing display of artistry. The presence of birds, subtly perched within the composition, symbolizes peace and harmony, while the enigmatic details add an air of mystery, inviting the viewer to uncover the hidden narratives within its design. The abrashed field, worn to perfection, enhances the visual depth, creating an effect of natural patina that exudes warmth and authenticity.
Framing this exquisite composition is a rare and evocative "bird-on-a-pole" border, a motif rich in symbolism and cultural significance. This distinctive pattern, often associated with spiritual themes and protection, lends an air of reverence and storytelling to the rug. The intricate details within the border echo the beauty of the field, reinforcing the seamless connection between art and tradition. The deliberate wear and aged patina elevate its character, making it a perfect complement to interiors seeking a touch of vintage sophistication.
Designed for those who appreciate the elegance of imperfection, this antique Persian Bakhtiari rug invites a sense of tranquility and nostalgia into any space. Its timeworn charm and organic composition make it a perfect foundation for spaces that embrace wabi-sabi aesthetics, modern rustic interiors, or curated, lived-in homes. Whether placed in a cozy reading nook, an eclectic gallery space, or a serene retreat, this Bakhtiari treasure tells a timeless story, whispering echoes of generations past through every thread.
Rendered in variegated shades of taupe, tan, sand, ecru, greige, mushroom, pashmina, oyster gray, coffee, brown, slate gray and verdigris with other neutral accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash. Antique Wash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 04'03 x 05'11.
Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 51 in (129.54 cm)Length: 71 in (180.34 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1920-1929
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78572 Distressed Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug, 04'03 x 05'111stDibs: LU942935088012
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