Large Size Antique Tribal Primitive Allover Pattern Persian Bakshaish Rug, Country of Origin / Type of Rug: Persian Rugs, Circa Date: 1880 – This stunning antique Persian Bakshaish rug draws attention to countless classic antique Persian rug design motifs. The skillful use of several colors allow numerous points of contact to draw the viewer’s attention to certain sections around the piece itself. Floral motifs dominate the landscape, especially pronounced around the borders, where the viewer can enjoy the flowing shape of numerous vines and stems as they wind through the antique rug. From the fiery borders, the viewer’s attention is drawn to the center of the rug, where several pomegranate shapes in blue and white stand out against the beige background, as if suspended in space and time.
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Large Size Camel Hair Background Antique Tribal Larger Scale Allover Design 19th century Persian Bakshaish Rug 50713
Size: 10 ft 9 in x 18 ft 6 in (3.28 m x 5.64 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Heriz Rugs
