Authentic Oversized Hand-Knotted Tribal Bakhtiari Oriental Carpet – Premium Persian Wool Rug – Item 217

Experience the grandeur of authentic Persian tribal craftsmanship with this Authentic Oversized Hand-Knotted Tribal Bakhtiari Oriental Carpet, an extraordinary masterpiece woven by skilled artisans from the historic Bakhtiari tribes of the Zagros Mountains, Iran. Celebrated for their remarkable durability, dense construction, and bold artistic character, Bakhtiari carpets have earned an international reputation as some of the finest and most resilient handmade rugs ever created.

Designed on an impressive oversized scale, this magnificent carpet combines the rugged strength of traditional tribal weaving with the refined elegance of classical Persian design. Every knot reflects generations of craftsmanship, making this exceptional piece not only a luxurious floor covering but also a lasting work of art and an investment-quality heirloom.

At the heart of the composition lies a breathtaking multi-layered circular starburst medallion, beautifully woven to create a powerful focal point that radiates harmony and balance throughout the carpet. Intricate floral elements, stylized tribal motifs, and graceful Persian ornamentation surround the medallion, reflecting the remarkable skill and artistic vision of the master weaver.

The expansive field is richly decorated with flowing scrolling vines, elegant tribal palmettes, and beautifully arranged stylized floral sprays, creating a dynamic composition filled with movement and sophistication. Inspired by the natural beauty of the Zagros Mountains and centuries of Persian artistic tradition, every detail contributes to the rug’s timeless elegance.

The luxurious color palette is built upon rich madder crimson, deep berry red, and midnight indigo blue, while brilliant ivory highlights within the medallion and corner spandrels create striking visual contrast. Accents of olive green, warm gold, soft rose, and terracotta provide remarkable depth and complexity, making this carpet an elegant complement to both traditional Persian décor and contemporary luxury interiors.

Expertly handcrafted using 100% high-grade lanolin-rich wool, the rug offers exceptional softness, natural sheen, and outstanding resistance to wear. The wool’s naturally occurring lanolin enhances durability while helping resist everyday stains, ensuring the carpet maintains its beauty for generations.

The dense wool pile is hand-knotted onto a heavy-gauge double-wefted reinforced cotton foundation, providing superior structural strength and remarkable longevity. Professionally applied genuine leather reinforcement strips along the underside edges help prevent curling, maintain a perfectly flat appearance, and protect the hand-wrapped selvedges, preserving both beauty and value over time.

With its impressive 16.1 × 7.5 ft dimensions, this oversized Persian Bakhtiari carpet is perfectly suited for grand living rooms, formal dining halls, executive boardrooms, luxury villas, boutique hotels, galleries, and prestigious commercial spaces. Its commanding size and timeless artistry make it a spectacular centerpiece capable of transforming any interior into a refined showcase of Persian heritage.

Specifications
Item Number: 217
Origin: Bakhtiari, Zagros Mountains, Persia (Iran)
Style: Authentic Tribal Bakhtiari
Construction: 100% Hand-Knotted / Hand-Woven
Pile Material: 100% High-Grade Lanolin-Rich Wool
Foundation: Heavy-Gauge Double-Wefted Reinforced Cotton
Size: 16.1 × 7.5 ft
Design: Grand Circular Starburst Central Medallion
Pattern: Tribal Floral Sprays, Scrolling Vines & Persian Palmettes
Field Colors: Madder Crimson, Deep Berry Red & Midnight Indigo
Accent Colors: Ivory, Olive Green, Warm Gold, Rose & Terracotta
Border: Traditional Floral Cartouche Border
Condition: Pristine showroom condition
Edges: Genuine leather edge reinforcement
Price: US $2,200
Key Features
✔ Authentic oversized hand-knotted Persian Bakhtiari carpet
✔ Grand circular starburst central medallion
✔ Premium lanolin-rich wool with natural softness and durability
✔ Heavy-gauge double-wefted cotton foundation
✔ Rich crimson, indigo, ivory, and olive color palette
✔ Elegant floral sprays, scrolling vines, and Persian tribal motifs
✔ Genuine leather edge reinforcement for long-term structural protection
✔ Ideal for luxury homes, executive offices, hotels, galleries, and collectors
✔ Investment-quality Persian heirloom handcrafted to last for generations
Why Choose This Oversized Bakhtiari Carpet?
Exceptional Persian Heritage: Handwoven using traditional Bakhtiari techniques perfected over centuries in the Zagros Mountains.
Oversized Luxury Statement: The generous dimensions make this rug an extraordinary centerpiece for expansive interiors and prestigious spaces.
Premium Materials: Crafted from naturally lanolin-rich wool for exceptional durability, softness, and lasting beauty.
Collector’s Investment: A rare oversized Persian Bakhtiari masterpiece that combines artistic excellence, structural strength, and timeless investment value.