Antique Bakhtiari Carpets

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Antique bakhtiari carpets.

Shopping for fine antique carpets or decorative rugs online should be easy. Most antique persian rug styles will be expressive of either one aesthetic or the other but only very rarely will it be expressive of both. Antique bakhtiari rugs were woven in zagros mountains of iran and mainly woven by villagers and nomads of the area. The designs on them are unlike any other on a market.

This is in excellent condition with an even soft pile it measures 218 cms by 139. The pattern of bakhtiari rugs is mainly geometric sometimes semi geometric and seldom curvilinear. A wide selection of antique bakhtiari rugs. Searching and finding that one special rug that specific antique carpet that captures your heart is possible.

To me bakhtiari carpets are among the most interesting of the tribal. Searching and shopping for fine antique rugs online. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. This is a no brainer for internet savvy shoppers.

The bakhtiari tribespeople of the rugged zagros mountains are famed for their perilous annual migrations over snow capped peaks and for their lustrous deep toned antique tribal carpets displaying grand scale cornucopian designs. This is a pretty bakhtiari carpet dating from around 1930. Another common pattern in bakhtiari rugs is a pattern with repeated geometric or floral forms which is referred to as mina khani. Two or more flower blossoms connected by a diamond shaped lattice.

But that said not all rug dealers make finding the perfect antique oriental rugs easy. An early 20th century visitor to the lush chahar mahal district in central persia noted. The carpet has a rich blood red flower filled field with an indigo flower medallion all set within deep borders of red indigo and ivory shades. Inscriptions dedicated to the leaders or khans appear in fine woven rugs from the late 19th and early 20th century in an end strip or cartouche an enclosed area in the field or border of the rug.

The most common bakhtiari design is the. Turkish antique rugs and carpets. The designs tend to be very dense and vibrant colors such as deep reds bright blues navy greens brown and beige were commonly used. 695 916 64 777 57 antique caucasian carpet rams head antiques 1750 2308 08 1957 9 antique yalameh carpet rams head antiques 865 1140 85 967 76 antique bakhtiari carpet rams head antiques 1150 1516 74 1286 62 antique turkoman carpet room size rams head antiques.

The selection is vast and so are the varieties.