Hand-Knotted Wool & Silk Bijar Persian Rug, 83 × 405 cm

The piece in short

Origin Iran, format 83 × 405 cm — a Bijar made entirely by hand. It covers approximately 3.36 m², or 2.7' × 13.3'.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. It is entirely hand-knotted. Pile height is given as 12-15mm.

Format and use

Large enough to hold a full seating group.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 400,000–499,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

How it reads

The stated colourway is red and orange. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age and condition

Stated condition: new.