Small Scatter Size Antique Tribal Geometric Persian Bakshaish Throw Rug
$4,200.00
| Stock number | 21396 |
| Size | 2 ft 10 in x 4 ft 3 in (0.86 m x 1.30 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Bakshaish |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Bakshaish Persian Ivory 1880s Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional Persian weaving hails from the Bakshaish region, known for its distinctive tribal interpretations of classical designs. The central field is dominated by a luminous ivory color rugs palette, providing a striking contrast to the saturated secondary tones. This piece represents the finest tradition of antique rugs. The composition features a highly stylized, elongated central medallion rendered in deep indigo and madder red, set against the subtly patterned ground. Unlike the highly ornate floral carpets of neighboring regions, this Bakshaish piece employs a powerful and abstract geometric design language, characteristic of the area's nomadic heritage and early village production. A series of meticulously drawn guard borders frame the main field.