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Modern Contemporary Small Persian Bidjar Design Indian Sampler Rug 44713

Size: 2 ft x 2 ft 11 in (0.61 m x 0.89 m)

Origin: India Rugs

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Elegantly styled and beautifully colored, this modern Bidjar-style sampler depicts a lavish array of curvilinear botanical motifs and polychromatic vine scrolls.

Presenting a captivating blend of tradition and contemporary elegance, this modern Indian rug draws inspiration from the timeless Wagireh rugs, infusing them with a fresh perspective and refined aesthetic. Crafted to perfection, this exquisite Bidjar-style sampler mesmerizes with its intricate details and harmonious color palette.

At the heart of the rug lies a mesmerizing array of curvilinear floral motifs, delicately rendered in a tasteful selection of neutral hues, soft browns, and rich brick reds. These warm tones are complemented by cool blues and delicate celadon greens, creating a captivating interplay of color and texture.

The focal point of the design is a lush Shah Abbasi palmette, adorned with layers of polychromatic petals that exude a sense of opulence and grandeur. Surrounding the palmette are sweeping vine scrolls, embellished with elegant floral motifs that add a touch of sophistication to the composition.

The fragmented border pattern features an exquisite notched rosette, adorned with dainty flowers and a central palmette, adding depth and dimension to the overall design. This lavish centerpiece is flanked by warm golden-yellow vine scrolls, set against a somber midnight blue field, creating a striking contrast that captivates the eye.

Dainty minor borders, adorned with reciprocating floral motifs and ornate cloud bands, enclose the field, while outer borders feature intricate reciprocal trefoils, adding a sense of symmetry and balance to the composition. Each element is meticulously crafted, resulting in a rug that is not just a piece of decor, but a true work of art that celebrates the rich heritage of Indian rug-making.

With its timeless elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship, this modern Indian rug is sure to become a cherished heirloom, adding a touch of luxury and sophistication to any space it adorns.