Interior Design - Antique Bakshaish Village Rug

Considered among the finest of North Persian weavings these bakshaish rugs are a connossieurs delight. This example has a central medallion which seems to float amidst a dark blue/black ground. There are numerous birds and peacocks amongst it's design including pairs within the central pointed pendant pole ends. Hard to come by now these rugs and plenty of information available on these village weavings. All over low even pile. all ends and sides secured. hand washed & de-dusted last images. Fine wool pile hand knotted onto cotton foundations. Ref: Ref: Ur 285.