Antique Persian Bakshaish Rug

About the Item

78085 antique Persian Bakshaish rug 11'04 x 15'00. Imbued with austere elegance, earthy hues and rustic sensibility, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Bakshaish rug will take on a curated lived-in look that feels timeless while imparting a sense of warmth and welcomed informality. The abrashed red field features a large concentric medallion decorated with rectilinear botanical motifs and anchored with palmette pendants at either end. Stepped corner spandrels echo the angular botanical designs of the medallion. The highly effective use of negative space in the open field ensures the ornate medallion and border take center stage. It is enclosed with a Classic Herati main border with palmettes flanked with an inner and outer meandering floral guard band. This Persian Bakshaish rug possesses a history and patina that only an authentic antique could, and yet it is also capable of giving its best performance in the decades to come. Perfect for a great room, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, state room, royal suite, hotel lobby, music room, living room, dining room, drawing room, private library, golf locker room, billiards room, clubhouse, large home office, master retreat, private Chambers, studio, study, loft, lounge, entertainment parlor, trophy room, large bedroom, or formal sitting room. Well-suited for a variety of interior styles: English, Federal, Rustic, Tudor, Chippendale, Cotswold Country, London Proper, Southern Living, Artisan, Farmhouse, French Country, shabby chic, Romantic, French Cottage, Neoclassical, Industrial, Lodge, Cabin, Bungalow, Craftsman, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic, American Colonial, Eastlake, Aesthetic Movement, Manor House, Traditional, Contemporary, Urban, Flemish, Belgian, Pacific Northwest, Northwestern, English Cottage, or Modern. Bespeaking age and history, this antique Persian rug is the perfect complement to interiors with similar richness and rustic vibes including natural wood furnished chalets, estates, cottages, and mountainside abodes as found in Colorado, Lake Tahoe, or the Adirondacks. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 11'04 x 15'00.

Dimensions:

Width: 136 in (345.44 cm)Length: 180 in (457.2 cm)

Style:

Jacobean (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1910-1919