A late 19th-century West Persian Bijar carpet from around 1890, measuring approximately 122.2 × 426.7 cm (about 4’0″ × 14’0″). The composition pairs a rust-toned field with a brown border in a long room-runner format.
Bijar is a town in the Kurdish region of northwestern Persia (now Iran), historically known for producing the so-called “iron carpets of Persia.”
Hand-woven wool, densely packed pile. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: Persia (Iran), Bijar (Kurdish region) · Period: Circa 1890 · Material: Wool · Weave: Hand-knotted (pile, dense)
· Dimensions: ~122.2 × 426.7 cm (≈4’0″ × 14’0″) · Ground color: Rust · Border color: Brown · SKU: 18739