Antique Vintage Persian Bakhtiari Wool & Silk Hand Knotted Rug - 4'5'' x 6'0''

Discover a stunning Persian Bakhtiari masterpiece that captures the rich legacy of tribal weaving from the Chahar Mahal & Bakhtiari region of western Iran. This hand-knotted wool rug stands as a testament to a remarkable era when Bakhtiari village workshops crafted some of their most evocative and symbolically vibrant textiles, renowned today for their exceptional durability, artistry, and captivating narratives.
Deeply rooted in Bakhtiari tradition, the rug showcases a striking natural-indigo field, a signature of the region’s time-honored dyeing techniques. This striking canvas features stylized bird motifs and ancient symbols, which represent prosperity, harmony, and spiritual protection in Bakhtiari folklore. Framing these expressive figures are bold floral medallions and serrated leaves, embodying the tribe’s enduring bond with the lush landscapes of the Zagros mountains they have called home for generations. Experience the artistry of traditional natural dyes, bringing to life a striking palette of gold, rust, madder red, olive green, ivory, and sky blue. Each color is meticulously chosen for its profound symbolism and enduring vibrancy, making your space truly unique. The rug boasts a dense, resilient pile woven from premium high-lanolin mountain wool, celebrated for its exceptional durability, radiant sheen, and ability to age beautifully, ensuring it remains a captivating centerpiece in your home for decades to come. More than just a decorative piece, this rug is a living artifact showcasing the artistry of Bakhtiari craftsmanship. Its tribal geometry, rich narrative motifs, and authentic mid-century character make it an invaluable find for collectors, designers, and homeowners who seek a rug steeped in genuine heritage and visual impact. Whether displayed in a living room, study, dining area, or curated gallery space, it infuses any environment with warmth, depth, and profound cultural significance. Own a true Bakhtiari treasure, one that embodies history, symbolism, and timeless beauty.

Product Details

• Rug Size: 4'5'' x 6'0''
  
• Material: Wool & Silk 
• Style: Antique, Rustic, Southwestern, Geometric, Tribal, Medallion
• Colors: Blue, Madder Red, Saffron Gold, Rust, Camel Beige, Natural, Orange, Grey, Green, Light Blue, Ivory
  
• Weave Type: Hand-knotted, Handmade
• Pile Height: 0.25" - 0.5" inch