Antique Bakshaish Rugs 43890

Bakshaish Rug, Persia, Circa 1900 - This Bakshaish runner features a stacked lozenge pattern with in-set medallions set over a warm chestnut-brown field decorated with an all-over floral pattern. Each inner medallion is decorated with a single repeat of a Herati-style pattern that complements the floral background. Cruciform protection symbols and checkered motifs woven in the ivory lozenges support the eye-catching design. Floral inner borders and tessellating outer borders woven with a contrasting color scheme frame this Bakshaish runner.