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90 X 170cm Antique Bakshiash (Heriz) Rug
James Cohen Antique Carpets
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James Cohen Antique Carpets

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90 X 170cm Antique Bakshiash (Heriz) Rug

1900 - 1920
Description

When you find a lovely old Heriz rug with woollen wefts and a superior tonality, they can be assigned to the neighbouring region of Bakshiash, where the better variety of Heriz hails from. With the pink border, terracotta field and heavily abrashed light blue corners this little rug has powerful charm and is easy to see why they are so popular. This one although showing light wear, has many years of life left and is clean and secure ready to cheer up a small part of your home!

Priced very reasonably to sell.

3'0" x 5'7"

Physical Dimensions
Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Declaration

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Bakshaish Persian Rug to the 1900s.

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SA1111963
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My lifelong passion is for the most beautiful handwoven, antique rugs, carpets and textiles made by mankind. Feel free to chat to me at any time, with any questions you may have about cleaning or repairs, sourcing a specific size or colour combination, I'm here to help.

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When you find a lovely old Heriz rug with woollen wefts and a superior tonality, they can be assigned to the neighbouring region of Bakshiash, where the better variety of Heriz hails from.
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With the pink border, terracotta field and heavily abrashed light blue corners this little rug has powerful charm and is easy to see why they are so popular.
James Cohen Antique Carpets

This one although showing light wear, has many years of life left and is clean and secure ready to cheer up a small part of your home!

Priced very reasonably to sell.

3'0" x 5'7"

Height
170cm (66.93")
Width
90cm (35.43")
Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Bakshaish Persian Rug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1111963
James Cohen Antique Carpets
James Cohen Antique Carpets
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2021

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles 16th-19th centuries

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A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders.
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Archive I A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders.

90 x 170cm Antique Bakshiash (Heriz) Rug

Archive II A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View II
Archive III A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View III
Archive IV A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View IV
Archive V A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View V
Archive VI A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View VIII
Archive IX A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders. View IX
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James Cohen Antique Carpets

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A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders.
90 x 170cm Antique Bakshiash (Heriz) Rug
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A rectangular hand-knotted antique Bakshaish Persian rug featuring a central terracotta stepped medallion field with blue spandrels and patterned floral borders.
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Bakshaish rugs originate from the Bakshaish region in Northwest Persia, located near Heriz. Produced in rural weaving villages during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these rugs are celebrated for combining classical Persian medallion layouts with primitive, stylized geometric weaving traditions.

These carpets are hand-knotted using hand-spun wool pile woven onto a durable wool or cotton warp and weft foundation. Artisans employed natural, plant-based dyes derived from madder root, indigo, and oak galls, creating distinct tonal variations known as abrash.

Authentic Bakshaish rugs feature geometric, abstract interpretations of floral and arabesque motives rather than curvilinear designs. Look for soft wool foundations, flexible backings with visible hand-tied knots, organic dye subtle color shifts, and asymmetrical corner executions.

A small Bakshaish rug works effectively as a focal piece in entryways, studies, or anchored beneath accent armchairs. The geometric motives and rich terracotta tones provide warmth and contrast when paired alongside modern neutral upholstery or exposed timber flooring.

Vacuum regularly using a suction-only setting without a rotating beater bar to prevent fiber damage. Use a quality underlay pad to prevent slipping and wear, rotate the rug annually to balance light exposure, and rely exclusively on professional specialist dry rug cleaners.
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