Rare Antique Shawl Pattern Persian Bidjar Wide Gallery Size Yellow Rug
$24,500.00
| Stock number | 21324 |
| Size | 5 ft 6 in x 15 ft 6 in (1.68 m x 4.72 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1850 |
| Style | Bidjar |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Yellow / Gold / Orange |
| Pattern | Allover, Floral |
Antique Bijar Large Gallery Size Wool Yellow Rug, Circa Date: 1850s. This exceptional example of 19th-century weaving hails from the Bijar region of Persia, renowned for its highly durable construction and dense knotting. As one of the most sought-after types of antique rugs, this piece showcases the rugged elegance characteristic of Kurdish craftsmanship. The palette is a masterful display of natural dyes, contrasting deep indigo and rich madder red with striking vertical bands of brilliant yellow. The prominent use of this vibrant yellow color is particularly effective in illuminating the complex, repeating pattern field, lending the piece a sophisticated warmth that has matured beautifully over 170 years. Designed specifically for transitional spaces, this piece functions perfectly as a large gallery size rug.