Antique Bakshaish Pair of Hallway Runner Wool Rugs, 3'6" x 14'2" Each
$10,400.00
| Stock number | 25619 |
| Size | 3 ft 6 in x 14 ft 2 in (1.07 m x 4.32 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Bakshaish |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Sold as a matched pair. Two antique Bakshaish hallway runners from northwest Persia, circa 1880, each measuring 3'6" x 14'2" (42 x 170 inches). The price is for both runners.Antique Bakshaish Pair of Hallway Runner Wool Rugs, 3'6" x 14'2" Each, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional example of a late 19th-century Bakshaish piece showcases the robust, highly stylized aesthetic typical of the region. Its construction and palette speak to the enduring quality of antique rugs from this period. The field features a complex, repeating allover design composed of large, stylized palmettes and geometric medallions rendered in a striking array of madder red, dusty rose, and deep indigo. The density of the pattern, set against a subtly aged ivory ground, creates a visual rhythm that is both tribal and highly sophisticated.