| Exact size in ft: | Width: 8'2 x Length: 11'7 |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 98 x Length: 139 in |
| Size in meters: | Length: 3.52 m x Width: 2.48 m |
| Some of many colors in this rug: | Burgundy, beige, ivory, black, dark blue, forest green, rust orange, gold, light blue, pink, white |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Handknotted |
| Foundation: | Wool |
| Pile: | Wool |
| Shape: | Rectangle |
| Style: | Traditional |
| Origin: | Persian Bijar |
| KPSI | 350 - 380 |
| Condition: | Excellent | Never used |
Introducing the 8'2" x 11'7" Persian Bijar Rug, an embodiment of durability and traditional opulence. This rug is a substantial piece that features a rich blend of colors, dominated by a deep, robust burgundy that imparts a sense of warmth and depth. The central diamond medallion and surrounding field are adorned with intricate floral motifs and herati patterns in a harmonious palette of beige, ivory, accented by delicate silk highlights. These silk accents catch the light, giving the rug an understated shimmer and adding a layer of visual interest.
The border is equally impressive, with layers of detailed floral designs and guard bands that create frames of increasing complexity and beauty. The motifs are traditional, with each symbol carrying significance from Persian culture, suggesting themes of life, power, and protection.
Bijar Rugs are often referred to as the 'Iron Rugs of Iran' due to their renowned sturdiness and longevity. Woven by Kurdish weavers in the town of Bijar, these rugs are characterized by their heavy wool foundation, which, when combined with a unique wet weaving technique, results in a rug that is virtually indestructible. The wool's resilience and the rug's dense construction make it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas, ensuring that it remains a lasting part of any collection.
