A one-of-a-kind antique Persian Bijar rug, The piece measures approximately 13’4″ × 19’11” (per the seller listing) — an oversized gallery proportion suited to the largest formal dining and living rooms.
Bijar is a town in the Kurdish region of northwestern Persia (now Iran), historically known for producing exceptionally dense, structurally heavy wool carpets — the so-called “iron carpets of Persia.” The combination of a tightly packed pile and double-weft foundation gives Bijars unusual weight and durability.
Hand-woven wool, densely packed pile. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: Persia (Iran), Bijar (Kurdish region) · Construction: Hand-woven wool, densely packed · Dimensions: ~13’4″ × 19’11” · SKU: 4908