Description:-
61326 Distressed Antique Persian Bakhtiari Rug Runner, 02'09 x 14'02.
This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Bakhtiari rug runner exudes tribal enchantment and relaxed refinement, a piece steeped in the history and artistry of the Bakhtiari weavers. Its antique wash lends it an aged beauty, softening the vibrant hues while preserving the intricate craftsmanship that has defined these rugs for centuries. Perfect for adding character to long spaces, this Persian carpet runner is a timeless representation of the Bakhtiari tribe’s nomadic ancestry.
The rich blue abrash backdrop sets the stage for a beguiling series of esoteric motifs, a testament to the weavers’ artistry and connection to their natural surroundings. The stepped pole medallion takes center stage, adorned with ambiguous tribal symbols that imbue the Bakhtiari runner with a sense of mystique and storytelling. Outlined in a russet-colored stepped contour, the pole medallion is further enhanced by delicate rosettes that add texture and balance to the overall design. The harmonious interplay of bold geometry and soft ornamentation showcases the cultural and artistic traditions of the Bakhtiari weavers.
Framing this mesmerizing composition is a thin tribal border that serves as the perfect complement to the intricate field. Simple yet effective, the border encapsulates the central motifs, providing a cohesive structure that accentuates the runner’s elongated form. The interplay between the rug’s vivid hues, such as the earthy russet and the serene blue, creates a sense of movement and rhythm, guiding the eye along its length and highlighting its distinctive details.
This Bakhtiari rug runner is more than a decorative piece; it is a celebration of history, culture, and Persian artisanship. The distressed finish, with its time-worn charm, offers a window into its storied past, making it a cherished addition to nearly any interior. Whether used in a modern rustic hallway or a traditional space, its nomadic charm and cultivated color scheme will bring warmth, character, and a touch of Persian heritage to your home.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 02'09 x 14'02.
- Pile Height: 0.10 of an inch.
- Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
