| Exact size in ft: | Width: 12'10" x Length: 13' |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 154 in x Length: 156 in |
| Size in meters: | Length: 3.97 m x Width: 3.91 m |
| Some of many colors in this rug: | red, navy blue, beige, ivory, black, forest green, sky blue, pink, gold, olive, salmon, brown. |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Handknotted |
| Foundation: | Cotton |
| Pile: | Wool |
| Shape: | Square Rug |
| Style: | Traditional Persian Bijar (Highest quality Persian Rug) |
| Origin: | Made in Iran | Persia |
| KPSI | 450 - 500 |
| Condition: | Excellent | never used | |
Note:
The gentle waves and lines visible across the rug's surface are a natural result of its folding and will naturally flatten once the rug is laid out, serving as a testament to its handcrafted origins and the flexibility of its fine materials.
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This 13 x 13 Persian Bijar Square Rug is a testament to the exquisite artistry and craftsmanship of traditional Persian weavers. Known for its unparalleled durability and luxurious feel, the Bijar rug is often referred to as the "Iron Rug of Persia." This particular piece is a fine example of wool quality that is seldom matched in the world of handmade carpets. Its size is exceptionally rare and sought after, making it a one-of-a-kind addition to any grand space it graces.
The rug's intricate designs are a harmonious symphony of complex patterns and rich, deep colors that embody the essence of Persian aesthetic tradition. Each knot is meticulously tied by hand, creating a dense pile that can withstand high traffic while maintaining its majestic appearance. The medallion pattern at the center, framed by an elaborate array of botanical motifs and geometric shapes, is a classic representation of the Bijar style. The borders are equally magnificent, featuring a series of complementary patterns that frame the central composition like an exquisite piece of art.
Owning this rug means possessing a piece of history, as each Bijar rug carries with it stories of the weavers and their timeless techniques passed down through generations. It is not just a rug but a piece of cultural heritage that offers both luxury and longevity.
Bijar rugs originate from the town of Bijar in Kurdistan, Iran. The town is renowned for its highly skilled artisans who create rugs with a tight weave and heavy wool foundation. Bijar weaves are distinct for their heavy body and are designed to lie flat and resist folding. Their designs are often Kurdish in origin, with powerful, bold patterns and colors that capture the eye and heart. These rugs are noted for their sturdiness and are often called the "Iron Rugs" of Iran due to their almost indestructible nature.