Antique Persian Bakshaish Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Late 19th Century – This beautifully styled antique Bakshaish rug depicts a superbly detailed allover pattern set over a sumptuous brick-red field. Branching vine scrolls, delicate botanical motifs and dramatic notched leaflets create a tremendous allover pattern that features a well-balanced composition and a beautiful array of complementary colors. Multiple sets of narrow strap work guard bands and rich ultramarine borders decorated with lavish turtle and vine scroll motifs create an impressive enclosure that contrasts the strong earth-tone colors that are included in the densely decorated field. This exceptional antique Bakshaish rug is a handsome statement piece that has the perfect combination of features needed to complement the regal style of old-world decor.
Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record
This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.
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Rustic Color Tribal Geometric Design Antique Late 19th Century Persian Bakshaish Rug 46390
Size: 12 ft x 13 ft 10 in (3.66 m x 4.22 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Heriz Rugs
Crafted in the Bakshaish region, this handsome antique Persian rug showcases a dense and impeccably executed allover pattern surrounded by complementary motifs.
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