10'6''x13'7'' Hand Knotted Wool Navy Coral Bidjar Traditional Vintage Iron rug of Persia Rug
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Exceptional density defines this vintage hand knotted Bidjar rug, where an intricate all-over pattern of delicate floral rosettes repeats across a deep navy field in hypnotic rhythm. Each tiny blossom in coral, blush, ivory, and sky blue connects to the next, creating a cohesive tapestry that reflects the weaving traditions of Bidjar in northwestern Iran, a region renowned for producing some of the most durable and tightly knotted rugs in the Persian repertoire. The substantial coral red border features bold floral medallions and multiple guard stripes that provide traditional framing, anchoring the densely patterned field with classical elegance. Hand knotted on a cotton foundation with exceptional precision, this piece remains in excellent condition with full pile and no staining, professionally cleaned and ready for immediate use while exhibiting the technical mastery that made Bidjar rugs legendary for their longevity.
Exact Size: 10'6"x13'7"
Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
Yarn: Wool
Color: Navy, Coral, Blue, Ivory, Blush, Multi
Origin: Iran
Pile Height: 0.3 inch
Condition: Pre-Owned
Condition Description: Vintage in excellent condition no low pile stain or damage. Professionally cleaned
Rug#: ORH21192
Story Behind the Art: Bidjar rugs, named after the city of their origin in northwestern Iran, are renowned not for a single design style but for their distinctive construction. Woven with a unique technique in which weavers repeatedly beat down the weft with a heavy comb or hammer, these rugs achieve an extraordinarily dense, compact structure that makes them among the most durable of all Persian carpets. Crafted from superior-quality wool, Bidjars are substantial and long-lasting, often referred to as the “iron rugs of Persia.” Their designs vary widely—from medallions to allover patterns—but what unites them is the masterful use of color: rich, deeply saturated jewel tones that create rugs of striking presence and enduring beauty. Considered village weavings, Bidjar rugs embody both strength and artistry, admired equally for their practicality and captivating aesthetic.