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Rare Antique Tribal Allover Design NW Persian Bakshaish Early 19th Century Rug

Rare Antique Tribal Allover Design NW Persian Bakshaish Early 19th Century Rug

Stock number25846
Size7 ft 6 in x 18 ft (2.29 m x 5.49 m)
OriginPersia / Iran
AgeCirca 1814
StyleBakshaish, N.W. Persian
MaterialsWool
ConstructionHand Knotted Pile
ColorsBlue
PatternAllover, Geometric

Antique N.W. Persian Blue 1814 Rug, Circa Date: 1814. This exceptional early 19th-century weaving from Northwest Persia immediately commands attention through its saturated indigo field. The deep midnight hue serves as a dramatic canvas, characteristic of the finest examples of blue color rugs from this period, highlighting the complexity of the natural dyes used. The composition employs a highly dense and intricate floral design, executed in the classic allover rugs style, where repeating palmettes and stylized blossoms cover the entire surface without the interruption of a central medallion. This dense patterning creates a sense of perpetual movement and visual richness across the plane. Tones of madder red, ochre, and soft celadon green are skillfully integrated into the design, providing vibrant contrast against the dark ground.

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