Vintage Persian Bakhtiari Rug, Allover Geometric Pattern, Camelhair & Ivory, 8’ X 11’

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Vintage Persian room size rug, handwoven in the first half of the 20th century by the Bakhtiari tribes of western … Read more Vintage Persian room size rug, handwoven in the first half of the 20th century by the Bakhtiari tribes of western Persia. This piece features a beautifully understated all-over geometric design, rendered in a natural palette of camel hair, ivory, dark gray, and rich brown tones.

The field is composed of a soft camel hair or light brown background, covered in a repeating arrangement of diamond-shaped geometric motifs—each meticulously woven in tones of gray, black, and ivory, reflecting the tribal artistry and symmetry characteristic of Bakhtiari weaving. The border frames the composition with strong geometric elements in caramel, dark brown, and gray, set against a crisp ivory ground that enhances the structure and rhythm of the piece.

Dimensions: 7’ 6” x 10’ 5”
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: Persia
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural wool colors
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use

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