9' x 12' Persian Bakhtiari Rug
Persian Bakhtiari rug. This Bakhtiari rug was hand-woven in the village of Chaleshtori near Bakhtiar in Iran, a village known for the very high-quality rugs it produces, some of the best in the area. This Persian rug features a luxurious pattern in gorgeous red, blue and ivory colors. This is a hand-knotted rug made with wool.
Each Persian rug is one-of-a-kind, hand-woven and only one in our inventory.
Specifications:
Color: red, blue, ivory
Style: Persian Bakhtiari
Material: wool
Origin: Bakhtiar/ Persia
Size: 9' x 12'
Condition: excellent
Vintage Persian Rugs versus Persian Antique Rugs: What Buyers Should Know
Looking for a way to add incredible beauty and timeless style to your home? Whether you’re looking for a rug for the living room or to add warmth and class to the master bedroom, a Persian rug could be exactly what you need.
Of course, you must learn how to navigate this area. You’ll find area rugs labeled as vintage and antique, but what’s the difference? Which of the many fine Persian rugs is better suited for your needs?
Antique vs. Vintage
First, let’s address the question of an antique rug versus vintage rugs. Technically, any rug labeled as “vintage” is between 20 and 80 years old. However, a Persian rug labeled as “antique” is over 80 or even 100 years old. So, vintage means that the rug is old, but antique means it is among the oldest examples of its kind.
Questions about Materials and Dyes
Genuine Persian rugs are stunning works of art. However, you’ll probably encounter similar-looking rugs that claim to be the real thing but aren’t. Understanding the materials, dyes, and crafting processes that go into making genuine Persian rugs can help prevent you from falling victim to these counterfeits.
Material
For a real Persian rug, wool is the material of choice in most cases. Whether you’re thinking of purchasing a traditional Pers