Antique Tribal Geometric Design Ivory Background Persian Bakshaish Hallway Runner Rug
| Stock number | 19896 |
| Size | 2 ft 7 in x 16 ft (0.79 m x 4.88 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1890 |
| Style | Bakshaish |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Bakshaish Persian Knotted Hallway Runner,Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional Persian weaving hails from the Heriz-Bakshaish district, renowned for producing highly graphic and often whimsical interpretations of traditional Heriz designs. Dating to the late Qajar dynasty, this piece represents the finest tradition of antique rugs crafted in Northwest Persia. S Format: rectangular, runner Q. Is the width correct? Maybe 3.07 x 16. The composition is anchored by a luminous, open field of soft cream, providing a striking contrast to the saturated, earthy tones of the border. This pale ground color, characteristic of the most sought-after examples, highlights the bold, geometric motifs rendered in shades of rust, terracotta, and deep indigo. The generous use of ivory and cream creates an airy, expansive feel despite the rug's dimensions.