Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.08 x 2.05 AT-MH-412 Balouchi

Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.08 x 2.05 AT-MH-412 BalouchiBakhtiar carpets are made of strong and sturdy wool. Because of this the carpets named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe, who live in the Sagros mountains near the city of Isfahan are among the most robust of all Persian carpets. They are knotted from thick wool, which reduces their deterioration. It is not as fine and soft as the cork wool of other Persian carpets, but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress. Bakhtiar

maintaining the original inspiration and attention to refinement and detail

It has a central medallion creating a central focus point

Otherwise we miss the point and the mystical beauty of such art

with its pear-shaped figure and extending arch of flowers and is said to symbolise the garden of paradise

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With showrooms in Melbourne

we travel the world to source these rare

with justification

Nain is a small town in the province of Isfahan

It displays magnificent motifs including profusion of flowers

This energetic carpet is pictorial in design and made of kourk wool

Today Arak continues to produce semi-tribal or "village" rugs similar to those made in this part of Iran over two thousand years ago