Kurdish Bakhtiari Large Rug - West Persia - Tree of Life Design & Birds

West Persia, early 20th Century - Kurdish Bakhtiari Rug with a design in cartouches of tree of Llfe and cypress trees with a bird standing under some. Further enhanced by the main border also having Pairs of Birds around a carnation. The overall look is an interesting one with some more unusual colours used including a dark lilac and light green. It has been hand-washed and de-dusted (see images). All over low pile with very light subtle wear. Minor even cotton fringes and side cords good. Wool pile hand knotted onto cotton foundations. Price a very keen £585 GBP. Bank transfers, discussions, etc all welcomed. Ref: Brs 640.