Persian Bakhtiary Rug - 3.20x2.11 Gabeh

Persian Bakhtiary Rug - 3.20x2.11 GabehBakhtiar carpets are made of strong and sturdy wool. Because of this the carpets named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe, who live in the Sagros mountains near the city of Isfahan are among the most robust of all Persian carpets. They are knotted from thick wool, which reduces their deterioration. It is not as fine and soft as the cork wool of other Persian carpets, but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress. Bakhtiar

This carpet is spell binding and will hold pride of place in any setting

The central medallion is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming greens and yellow

the natives are all Kurdish

which are still in excellent condition

Hunting scenes

Bakhtiari carpets are based on a cotton foundation warp with a wool weft usually taken from the herds of the producing tribe

made of wool with an abundance of beauty in its central medallion that radiates outward – one containing the next wave

It has the peculiarity of not having produced carpets until the early 1930s

They are characterised by thin

This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Tabriz

There is a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets

cypress tree