Antique Bakshaish (Bakhshaysh) Rug

Woven in the Bakshaish style, this medallion rug features an elegant combination of sophisticated colors and powerful protection symbols set in a formal composition.

Floral borders and guardbands featuring an angular Bakshaish influence frame the colorful field of this antique, late 19th century rug.

This charming little antique Bakshaish rug from Persia was used as a weaver's guide for making a larger carpet.

An allover lattice of concentric stepped diamonds in black and various earthen tones repeats across the field of this charming antique Bakshaish from Persia.

Woven in characteristically neutral colors with a subtle abrashed field and brilliant white accents, this Bakshaish features checkered patterns and traditional motifs favored by semi-nomadic herders.

The strength of this antique Bahshaish comes from its off kilter design. Even in a group

Created in Persia, this elegant Bakshaish rug features an airy flower garden composition incorporating delicate neutrals and a number of high-contrast colors.

This extraordinary Bakshaish runner is like no other.

The design on this antique Oriental Bakshaish (Bakhshaish) runner from Persia is a classic Serab design on an open camel ground.

This antique Bakshaish runner has a bold design and a vibrant, yet harmonious