Palace Size Antique Persian Bidjar Rugrug no. 6517

Description

An authentic one of a kind Classical Palace size antique Persian Bidjar rug in astonishing excellent full pile condition. Bidjar carpets are world renowned for their superb artistry, craftsmanship, and excellent material, and can be distinguished by their heavy wool foundation .As the weaver tied each row of knots, she added an extra weft and literally pounded down the knots. The stiff, heavy foundation that is thus created allows antique Bidjar carpets, known as “the iron rugs of Persia,” to withstand up to 200 years of heavy use.