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Antique Bakhtiar Rug 2.13m X 1.36m
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Antique Bakhtiar Rug 2.13m X 1.36m

1900 - 1920
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A fabulous antique Bakhtiar rug, woven circa 1920. The design features a small terracotta medallion on an unusual ivory field of flower heads and leaves connected by scrolling arabesques. Finely woven with lovely secondary colours of pinks, greens and blues.

Size: 2.13m x 1.36m (7ft x 4ft 6in)

This rug is in good condition with light, age related wear, very slightly heavier in a couple of tiny places (see photos). Fringes and selvedges are secure and it has been professionally cleaned.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Rug Addiction has dated this Antique Persian Bakhtiar Rug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227139
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242300008
Description
A fabulous antique Bakhtiar rug, woven circa 1920.
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The design features a small terracotta medallion on an unusual ivory field of flower heads and leaves connected by scrolling arabesques.
Rug Addiction

Finely woven with lovely secondary colours of pinks, greens and blues.

fig 1. An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border.
fig 1. Antique Bakhtiar Rug 2.13m X 1.36m

Size: 2.13m x 1.36m (7ft x 4ft 6in)

This rug is in good condition with light, age related wear, very slightly heavier in a couple of tiny places (see photos). Fringes and selvedges are secure and it has been professionally cleaned.

Free worldwide shipping.

Height
213cm (83.86")
Width
136cm (53.54")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Rug Addiction has dated this Antique Persian Bakhtiar Rug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1227139
Dealers Internal Ref
242300008
Rug Addiction
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An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border.
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Archive I An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border.

Antique Bakhtiar Rug 2.13m x 1.36m

Archive II An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View II
Archive III An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View III
Archive IV An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View IV
Archive V An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View V
Archive VI An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View VI
Archive VII An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View VII
Archive VIII An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View VIII
Archive IX An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View IX
Archive X An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View X
Archive XI An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XI
Archive XII An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XII
Archive XIII An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XIII
Archive XIV An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XIV
Archive XV An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XV
Archive XVI An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XVI
Archive XVII An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XVII
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Archive XIX An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border. View XIX
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An antique hand-knotted Bakhtiar wool area rug featuring a central starburst medallion surrounded by intricate floral scrolling patterns in navy blue, red, cream, and green shades with a multi-layered border.
Antique Bakhtiar Rug 2.13m x 1.36m
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Bakhtiar rugs are traditional Persian carpets crafted by weavers in the Zagros Mountains region. They are recognised for their durable construction, bold floral motifs, medallion designs, and rich colour palettes featuring deep blues, reds, and creams.

These rugs are typically hand-knotted using hand-spun sheeps wool on a durable cotton warp and weft foundation. Natural dyes were traditionally employed to create the deep hues, resulting in a thick, long-wearing pile suitable for foot traffic.

Authentic Bakhtiar rugs feature a sturdy, heavy feel with hand-tied symmetrical or asymmetrical knots visible on the reverse side. Slight natural variations in dye shades, known as abrash, and minor irregularities in the floral patterns distinguish genuine hand-woven pieces from machine-made alternatives.

A Bakhtiar rug acts as a visual anchor, grounding neutral rooms or complementing layered eclectic spaces. The rich colour combination pairs effectively with mid-century timber furniture, leather upholstery, or clean-lined contemporary sofas.

Vacuum regularly without a rotating beater bar to avoid pulling the wool fibres. Blot spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth without rubbing, rotate the rug annually to ensure even wear, and use professional rug cleaning services when deep restoration is required.
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