1920s Multicolor Garden Geometric Antique Persian Bakhtiari Carpet 6'9'' X 9'' Knotted Wool Rug

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1920s Persian Bakhtiari Garden Carpet ( 6'9'' x 9'' - 205 x 275 cm )

Antique Allover Hand Knotted Pile … Read more 1920s Persian Bakhtiari Garden Carpet ( 6'9'' x 9'' - 205 x 275 cm )

Antique Allover Hand Knotted Pile Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional example of antique rugs presents a fascinating compartmentalized field, organized into a rhythmic grid of individual squares, each showcasing a distinct, highly stylized motif.

The composition successfully utilizes a complex, repeating structure while maintaining the visual flow characteristic of an allover rug pattern. Within the individual panels, weavers have rendered traditional iconography—including stylized Trees of Life, abstract geometric forms, and folk figures—with remarkable primitive charm.

The palette is rich and earthy, featuring deep indigo, oxidized terracotta, and warm ochre. The natural dyes have aged beautifully, creating a harmonious patina that defines this category of multicolor jewel-tone rugs.

Hand-knotted with durable wool, this piece offers both historical depth and robust functionality. Its substantial dimensions make it an ideal room size rug, capable of anchoring a sophisticated living space or formal dining area with enduring character. See less