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Persian Area Rug - Bakhtiar Design - 10713

$1,660
£1,259.57
€1,440.21
CA$2,318.57
A$2,577.93
CHF 1,346.06
MX$31,379.74
NOK 17,175.08
SEK 16,092.23
DKK 10,748.52
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Discover the Enduring Beauty of a Hand-Knotted Bakhtiari Area Rug: ◾This exquisite Bakhtiari area rug, originating from the rich weaving traditions of Iran, is a true testament to timeless artistry and heritage. Its captivating design and vibrant palette immediately draw the eye, promising to infuse any space with warmth, character, and a touch of antique charm. This isn't just a rug; it's a meticulously crafted piece of history, ready to become the focal point of your home. ◾A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Masterful Motifs At first glance, the rug's most striking feature is its unique compartmentalized design, a hallmark of many Bakhtiari weaves. The central field is a mosaic of nine distinct panels, each a miniature masterpiece in itself. Dominant hues of deep teal, earthy terracotta, and soft ivory create a harmonious yet dynamic interplay, accented by pops of vibrant red, delicate pink, sunny yellow, and various shades of blue and green. This rich color scheme ensures versatility, allowing the rug to complement a wide range of interior styles, from traditional to eclectic. ◾Each panel within the grid tells its own story through intricate motifs. Several sections feature stylized depictions of the "Tree of Life," a symbol of growth, prosperity, and connection to nature, often rendered with delicate branches and blossoms. Other panels showcase geometric patterns, intricate floral arrangements, and stylized urns or vases overflowing with blooms, all rendered with a remarkable level of detail. The precise hand-knotting brings these designs to life, creating a beautiful texture that is both visually appealing and inviting to the touch. The borders echo the central theme, featuring a continuous chain of alternating floral rosettes and geometric leaf-like patterns in a vibrant array of colors, framed by delicate guard bands that further enhance its visual depth and definition. ◾The Legacy of Bakhtiari Craftsmanship: Artistry Woven Through Generations Bakhtiari rugs are renowned for their exceptional durability and the use of high-quality wool, which contributes to their longevity and luxurious feel. Woven by nomadic tribes and villagers in the Bakhtiari region of Iran, these rugs often tell stories of their makers' lives and surroundings through their designs. The natural variations in color and pattern are not imperfections but rather indicators of their handmade nature, adding to their unique charm and character. Owning a Bakhtiari rug means investing in a piece of art that has been meticulously created by skilled artisans, carrying forward centuries of weaving expertise. ◾This specific rug, with its carefully chosen color palette and intricate motifs, represents a classic example of Bakhtiari artistry. The balance between bold, saturated colors and softer, more muted tones ensures it will stand out without overwhelming a space. Whether placed in a living room, dining area, or study, it will undoubtedly become a cherished heirloom, admired for generations to come. Its robust construction means it can withstand the test of time, continuing to bring beauty and comfort to your home for many years. ◾Elevate Your Home Decor with Persian Elegance Infuse your living space with the unparalleled beauty of a genuine Persian Bakhtiari rug. Its intricate patterns and rich colors serve as a magnificent centerpiece, drawing attention and adding a layer of sophistication to any room. This rug seamlessly blends with both traditional and contemporary interiors, providing a striking contrast or a harmonious complement depending on your chosen aesthetic. Experience the transformative power of authentic handcrafted decor. ◾Hand-Knotted Wool Rug: A Masterpiece of Durability and Comfort Crafted from premium, hand-spun wool, this Bakhtiari rug offers not only stunning visual appeal but also exceptional durability and a luxurious underfoot feel. The natural resilience of wool ensures that this rug will withstand daily wear while maintaining its vibrant colors and intricate details for years to come. Its dense pile provides warmth and comfort, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas where both beauty and longevity are desired. ◾Authentic Iranian Rug: A Glimpse into Cultural Heritage This Bakhtiari rug is more than just a floor covering; it's a cultural artifact that embodies the rich artistic heritage of Iran. Each knot tells a story, reflecting the traditions, beliefs, and artistic expressions of the Bakhtiari people. By introducing this authentic piece into your home, you're not just decorating; you're embracing a piece of history and contributing to the preservation of ancient weaving techniques. Product Specifications: Your Guide to This Unique Persian Rug Origin: Iran – Authentically sourced from the renowned weaving regions. ▪Design: Bakhtiari – Featuring the distinctive compartmentalized "garden" design. ▪Approximate Dimensions: 3 ft 5 in X 3 ft 11 in (Persian Area Rug) – An ideal size for various spaces. ▪Craftsmanship: Hand-Knotted – Exemplifying traditional artistry and superior quality. ▪Material: High-quality Wool – Ensuring softness, durability, and vibrant color retention. ▪Condition: Excellent, with an authentic vintage patina that enhances its character – A testament to its timeless appeal.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Length: 47 in (119.38 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 107131stDibs: LU4737146033632

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