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Antique Bakhtiari Handwoven Tribal Rug, J67881
Antique Bakhtiari Handwoven Tribal Rug, J67881
5' 2" X 9' 9"
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| SKU | J67881 |
|---|---|
| Size | 5' 2" X 9' 9" |
| Size Category | 6 X 9 |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Origin | Persian |
| Style | Tribal |
| Sub Style | Nomadic Persian & Turkish |
| Primary Color | Brown |
| Background Color | Aubergine |
| Accent Color | Ivory |
| Pile Fiber | Wool |
| Foundation Fiber | Cotton |
| Age | Antique |
| Circa | 1930 |
| Design Name | Bakhtiari |
| Construction | Handwoven |
| Surface | Pile |
This antique Persian rug, hailing from the Bakhtiari region and crafted circa 1930, embodies the intricate artistry and traditional techniques of the Bakhtiari tribes. Known for their resilience and commitment to weaving, the Bakhtiari people produce rugs that combine nomadic tribal motifs with urban design influences, making each piece a unique tapestry of Persian culture.
This particular rug showcases a rich aubergine background that serves as the canvas for its intricate patterns. The design is characteristically tribal, featuring a grid-like structure with rectangular panels arranged in vertical columns. Within these panels are a variety of motifs, including floral and geometric elements, all maintaining a symmetrical and balanced design. The use of these motifs is a testament to the detailed line work and precise weaving skills of the Bakhtiari artisans.
The color palette of this rug is anchored by its main color, purple, which is enhanced by the contrast provided by the ivory border. The inner border is relatively thin and features interconnected patterns that echo the central motifs, while the outer border is wider and adorned with an elaborate array of repeating floral and geometric shapes. The cream color in the outer border delineates the edge of the rug, highlighting the detailed craftsmanship and enhancing the overall design.
The material composition is wool on cotton, a common choice for Bakhtiari rugs, known for its durability and the high quality of the wool used. The natural dyeing techniques employed result in rich, vibrant colors that have stood the test of time.
Historically, Bakhtiari rugs have been appreciated for their unique blend of styles and their symbolic motifs, such as the large-scale cornucopias representing abundance or floral designs influenced by European aesthetics, known as Guli Farang. These rugs not only reflect the creativity of the weavers but also offer a narrative of the Bakhtiari peoples' identity and experiences.
Overall, this 1930 Bakhtiari rug is a fine example of Persian weaving heritage, embodying the artistic and cultural depth characteristic of antique Bakhtiari carpets.
Last Updated on 4/9/2025
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HANDWOVEN RUG POLICY
3 Day Money Back Guarantee and Return Policy for Handwoven Rugs
At Landry & Arcari, we hope to help you find the perfect rug for your home, which is why we give you a chance to view any handmade rug in your home for three days. If you decide the rug is not for you, you may return it within three days for a refund, less return shipping charges. The following conditions apply:
- The three-day return period begins upon delivery of the rug to the shipping address you provided.
- Returns after three days are considered exchanges and are valid for a merchandise credit only.
- Exchanges are up to 30 Days. After 30 days, your sale is final.
- All Customers are responsible for return shipping and insurance charges. Customers outside the Continental US will also be responsible for any local duty and vat charges.
- The item must be unused and in the same condition as received to be eligible for a refund or exchange.
- Once your return is received and inspected, we will send you an email to notify you of your return approval or rejection. If approved, we will include a copy of your refund.
- To return your rug, you will need to properly wrap and secure it in the original wrapping. If you require new wrapping, don't hesitate to contact us.
- THIS POLICY DOES NOT APPLY to custom ordered rugs, carpet and carpet area rugs, custom rug fabrication and alterations of any kind, rug & carpeting pads, wholesale, or trade accounts.
CARPET AREA RUGS AND ROLL GOODS POLICY
All carpet sales are final (after we review your order)
Each carpet area rug is made-to-order, which is why all carpet sales are final. However, once you place your order, we will contact you via email or phone to confirm the exact dimensions, carpet product, and color before processing your final order. This policy applies to carpet rolls as well.
Antique Bakhtiari Handwoven Tribal Rug, J67881
