Origin
Persian (Bakhtiar)
Condition
High durability antique wool rug in stable condition with medium pile, protected from moth damage and no noted repair issues; suitable for regular use within its age class.
Color Descriptive Name
Dark Brick Red & Muted Teal
STYLE
Dark, earthy, and richly ornate, this traditional Persian Bakhtiar palace rug features dense floral medallion geometry with a premium, formal presence. The dark brick red field and muted teal accents create a warm, stately mood ideal for elevated interiors.
Designer Spec Construction
Antique Persian Bakhtiar oversize palace area rug (circa 1930–1950) in dark brick red with muted teal and beige accents. Handwoven wool with medium pile, traditional style, and complex curvilinear geometry featuring a floral central medallion, rosettes, palmettes, scrolling vines, and ornate borders. High durability, stable condition, and unique one-of-a-kind character in a large 10 ft 3 in x 14 ft 10 in format, suited for premium-level interiors.
Additional information
Motifs include curvilinear floral vines, a layered central medallion, rosette clusters, palmettes, scrolling tendrils, ornate border cartouches, and allover lattice tracery. The dense floral layout and mixed motif family give it a highly patterned, decorative look ideal for formal living rooms, dining rooms, libraries, grand entry halls, studies, and executive offices. Earthy reds and teals lend warmth while maintaining a dignified, antique character.
