A 19th-century West Persian Bijar rug from around 1880, measuring approximately 4’9″ × 7’2″ — about 144.8 × 218.4 cm. The composition is built on a red field, in the densely woven format characteristic of Bijar production.
Bijar is a town in the Kurdish region of northwestern Persia (now Iran), historically known for producing some of the most densely woven, structurally heavy wool carpets in the Persian tradition.
Hand-knotted wool, densely packed. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: Persia (Iran), Bijar (Kurdish region) · Period: Circa 1880 · Material: Wool · Weave: Hand-knotted (pile, dense)
· Dimensions: ~4’9″ × 7’2″ · Ground color: Red · SKU: 5521