Additional Features

• Hand-knotted in wool, this antique Bakshaish tribal carpet from Persia dates to circa 1890–1900
• A collectible piece from the early 20th century, it reflects the bold scale, artistic spontaneity, and geometric floral language that define the revered Bakshaish weaving tradition
• Admirers of the craft will appreciate this Bakshaish rug for its striking balance between large-scale geometry and expressive floral abstraction
• The composition is centered around an elongated, angular medallion that anchors the field with a strong architectural presence, while still allowing for a sense of movement and openness
• The palette is particularly compelling, with warm terracotta and coral tones dominating the field, contrasted by soft sky blues and ivory accents
• These hues are beautifully aged, lending the rug a gentle patina that enhances its character and depth