Antique Bakhtiari Persian Rug, 311 × 115 cm, Wool

At a glance

This Bakhtiari comes from Iran and measures 311 × 115 cm. It covers approximately 3.58 m², or 10.2' × 3.8'.

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as approx. 10 mm. Weight is given as ap. 9 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. A size where sofa and armchairs can rest their front legs on the rug.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age and condition

Stated age: antique. In a rug of this age, patina and some pile loss belong to the picture.