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 Ca 1930s V D ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARIKAZAK SERAPI HERIZ8x12 ESTATE SALE RUG $1,849.00 Time Remaining: 28d 21h 5m Buy It Now for only: $1,849.00 |
 semi Antiqu LOVELY BRICK RED Persian BAKHTIARI rug 12x8 $999.00 Time Remaining: 1h 46m |
 UNIQUE OLD ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ ORIENTAL AREA RUG 52 X 65 $350.00 Time Remaining: 2d 11h 19m Buy It Now for only: $350.00 |
 Estate Garden Baktiari Handmade Persian Bakhtiari Baktiar Wool Rug 7x10 198 $645.00 Time Remaining: 22d 17h 51m Buy It Now for only: $645.00 |
 66 X 106 ONE IN A MILLION ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI TROPICAL ISLAND RUG RUNNER $599.00 Time Remaining: 16h 28m Buy It Now for only: $599.00 |
 TOP QUALITY BIRD FLOWER 4X6 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $599.25 Time Remaining: 29d 14h 49m Buy It Now for only: $599.25 |
 antico swiss Beautiful Antique BAKHTIARI rug 7 x 99 ft $125.00 Time Remaining: 22h 28m |
 1950s VEGETABLE DYE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI KAZAK HERIZCAUCASIANRUG 7x10 $749.99 Time Remaining: 27d 23h 36m Buy It Now for only: $749.99 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GARDEN DESIGN PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUG 70x104 $1,850.00 Time Remaining: 6d 20h 38m Buy It Now for only: $1,850.00 |
 NEW EXCELLENT 4X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $382.50 Time Remaining: 8d 29m Buy It Now for only: $382.50 |
 FINE Ca 1940s PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ SERAPI COLOR 7x10 $749.00 Time Remaining: 13d 22h 18m Buy It Now for only: $749.00 |
 38 X 94 FINE BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE PERSIAN WOOL BAKHTIARI ORIENTAL RUG RUNNER $299.00 Time Remaining: 2d 19h 33m Buy It Now for only: $330.00 |
 RARE MUTED COLOR KORK WOOL 7X9 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET NEW $1,365.00 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 15m Buy It Now for only: $1,365.00 |
 NEW ALL OVER DESIGN 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $2,488.00 Time Remaining: 29d 14h 47m Buy It Now for only: $2,488.00 |
 60 YEARS OLD ANTIQUE 5X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $388.50 Time Remaining: 23d 20h 59m Buy It Now for only: $388.50 |
 AMAZING MUTED COLOR 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $1,080.00 Time Remaining: 28d 11h 45m Buy It Now for only: $1,080.00 |
 7x10 PERSIAN ORIENTAL DECORATIVE BAKHTIARI TRIBAL NOMADIC WOOL AREA RUG CARPET $1,125.00 Time Remaining: 2d 1h 12m Buy It Now for only: $1,238.00 |
 DESIGNER SELECT 10X13 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,273.50 Time Remaining: 4d 11h 33m Buy It Now for only: $1,273.50 |
 STUNNING COLOR DESIGNER SELECT 5X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET $460.50 Time Remaining: 15d 19h 18m Buy It Now for only: $460.50 |
 LARGE ANTIQUE 10X12 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,214.25 Time Remaining: 23d 20h 53m Buy It Now for only: $1,214.25 |
 MAGNIFICENT COLOR 7X10 NEW BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,026.75 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 23m Buy It Now for only: $1,026.75 |
 Authentic Persian Tribal Bakhtiari rustic rug 6 10x10 5 $1,600.00 Time Remaining: 11d 21h 28m Buy It Now for only: $1,600.00 |
 c1920s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL GALLERY SIZE ANTIQUE SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 53x98 $890.00 Time Remaining: 17h 18m |
 OVERSIZED PANEL DESIGN 11X13 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,199.25 Time Remaining: 25d 14h 7m Buy It Now for only: $1,199.25 |
 Antique RARE Persian carpet BAKHTIARI rug 7 X 10 9 $2,748.90 Time Remaining: 28d 46m Buy It Now for only: $2,748.90 |
 1930sFINE VEG DYE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZCAUCASIAN 5x7 $399.00 Time Remaining: 9d 16h 41m Buy It Now for only: $399.00 |
 EXCELLENT 5X7 RED BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET WOOL $411.75 Time Remaining: 18d 14h 20m Buy It Now for only: $411.75 |
 Vintage Silk Wool 5 x 76 BAKHTIARI Persian Area Rug Hand Made Tribal carpet $449.00 Time Remaining: 3d 19h 2m |
 Persian Nomadic Bakhtiari Green Brown Gold rug 5 4x9 10 $1,250.00 Time Remaining: 17d 12h 58m Buy It Now for only: $1,250.00 |
 Persian Nomadic Bakhtiari Blue Brown Gold rug 6 5x9 10 $2,500.00 Time Remaining: 20d 3h 12m Buy It Now for only: $2,500.00 |
 MAGNIFICENT FLORAL 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $1,530.00 Time Remaining: 25d 20h 21m Buy It Now for only: $1,530.00 |
 Persian Bakhtiari Ivory Rustic Brown Teal rug 3 6x7 11 $645.00 Time Remaining: 3d 15h 5m Buy It Now for only: $645.00 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE HANDMADE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUG 47x69 $630.00 Time Remaining: 1d 18h 24m |
 Vintage Panel Design Bakhtiari Iran Persian Runner Rug 101X 31 4 $200.00 Time Remaining: 20d 21h 4m Buy It Now for only: $200.00 |
 GREAT PERSIAN BAKHTIARI 4X6 HANDMADE AREA RUG WOOL ORIENTAL CARPET HAND KNOTTED $1,100.00 Time Remaining: 6d 21h 59m Buy It Now for only: $1,100.00 |
 VEG DY ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI KAZAK SERAPI HERIZ 8x11 ESTATE RUG $1,249.00 Time Remaining: 13d 1h 14m Buy It Now for only: $1,249.00 |
 Persian Bakhtiari Handmade wool Tree of Life Rust Gold Peach Blue Red rug 3 7x5 $699.00 Time Remaining: 19d 18h 2m Buy It Now for only: $699.00 |
 c1960s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GARDEN DESIGN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUG 44x70 $540.00 Time Remaining: 1d 21h 29m |
 1900s ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ SERAPI KAZAK 7x11RUG 8256 $1,200.00 Time Remaining: 19d 16h 28m Buy It Now for only: $1,200.00 |
 48 X 94 EXCELLENT FINE S ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI ORIENTAL AREA RUG RUNNER $350.00 Time Remaining: 4d 15h 25m Buy It Now for only: $350.00 |
 FINE Ca 1950s PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ SERAPI COLOR 7x10 $749.00 Time Remaining: 26d 22h 18m Buy It Now for only: $749.00 |
 VEG DYE ESTATE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ SERAPI 7x10 $849.00 Time Remaining: 3d 22h 34m Buy It Now for only: $849.00 |
 BREATHTAKING 10X12 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,124.25 Time Remaining: 9d 17h 42m Buy It Now for only: $1,124.25 |
 c1950s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE FLORAL PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 38x130 $435.00 Time Remaining: 2d 19h 6m |
 Semi Antique Fine PERSIAN Bakhtiari Hand Knotted Area Rug 71 X 103 329384 $679.00 Time Remaining: 23d 13h 20m Buy It Now for only: $679.00 |
 TOP QUALITY ROOM SIZE 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $1,101.75 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 25m Buy It Now for only: $1,101.75 |
 1920s OVERSIZED RARE ANTIQUE 10X14 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET $2,550.00 Time Remaining: 23d 22h 1m Buy It Now for only: $2,550.00 |
 MAGNIFICENT 10X12 LARGE BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,188.00 Time Remaining: 15h 43m Buy It Now for only: $1,188.00 |
 c1920s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE FLORAL PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 37x97 $500.00 Time Remaining: 3d 17h 36m |
 VEG DY ANTIQUE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARIKAZAKSERAPI HERIZ 7x10 RUG $1,849.00 Time Remaining: 23d 19h 33m Buy It Now for only: $1,849.00 |
 EXCELLENT WOOL 7X11 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $855.00 Time Remaining: 28d 17h 2m Buy It Now for only: $855.00 |
 RARE MUTED ANTIQUE 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $825.00 Time Remaining: 15d 19h 7m Buy It Now for only: $825.00 |
 AMAZING COLOR 5X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $463.50 Time Remaining: 2d 2h 28m Buy It Now for only: $463.50 |
 c1930s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL GALLERY SIZE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 50x99 $690.00 Time Remaining: 3d 17h 4m |
 VEG D ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI BAKHTIAR SERAPI HERIZ 5x10 RUG $499.00 Time Remaining: 6d 17h 31m Buy It Now for only: $499.00 |
 COLLECTIBLE OVERSIZED ANTIQUE 11X13 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET $3,588.00 Time Remaining: 15d 22h 37m Buy It Now for only: $3,588.00 |
 OLD PERSIAN BAKHTIARI 5X7 HANDMADE AREA RUG WOOL ORIENTAL CARPET HAND KNOTTED $700.00 Time Remaining: 6d 23h 28m Buy It Now for only: $700.00 |
 FINE Ca 1930s PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZ SERAPI COLOR RUG 7x10 $749.00 Time Remaining: 12d 17h 10m Buy It Now for only: $749.00 |
 c1930s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GEOMETRIC PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 40x98 $440.00 Time Remaining: 4d 17h 40m |
 RARE PATTERN FLORAL 7X9 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,045.50 Time Remaining: 28d 19h 12m Buy It Now for only: $1,045.50 |
 VERY FINE HANDMADE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI 9X11 AREA RUG ORIENTAL CARPET HAND KNOTTED $1,600.99 Time Remaining: 29d 21h 53m Buy It Now for only: $1,600.99 |
 ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI SERAPI HERIZ KAZAK 4 7 x 6 9 RUG $750.00 Time Remaining: 23d 1h 29m Buy It Now for only: $750.00 |
 MAGNIFICENT DECORATIVE PATTERN 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET $1,170.00 Time Remaining: 28d 11h 29m Buy It Now for only: $1,170.00 |
 EXCELLENT QUALITY 5X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $731.25 Time Remaining: 20d 22h 19m Buy It Now for only: $731.25 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GEOMETRIC PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 52x110 $690.00 Time Remaining: 4d 21h 59m |
 RARE EXCLUSIVE BAKHTIARI FLORWRAL HAND KNOTTED RUG CARPET SILK WOOL 98x64 $1,070.82 Time Remaining: 25d 14h 59m Buy It Now for only: $1,070.82 |
 1880sFINE VEG DYE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZCAUCASIAN5x7 $299.00 Time Remaining: 28d 22h 25m Buy It Now for only: $299.00 |
 VEGETABLE DYE SUPER PERSIAN BAKHTIARI KAZAK HERIZ 5x7 RUG $499.00 Time Remaining: 14d 22h 49m Buy It Now for only: $499.00 |
 Ca1930s VEG DY ANTIQUE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARISERAPIHERIZ 6x9 ESTATE RUG $1,249.00 Time Remaining: 23d 16h Buy It Now for only: $1,249.00 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL GALLERY SIZE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 54x910 $760.00 Time Remaining: 4d 23h 9m |
 PERSIAN BAKHTIARI GABBEH 3X8 RUNNER AREA RUG WOOL HANDMADE ORIENTAL CARPET $1,011.15 Time Remaining: 29d 23h 44m Buy It Now for only: $1,011.15 |
 OVERWHELMING FLORAL RED 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $1,536.00 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 17m Buy It Now for only: $1,536.00 |
 5 X 10 ANTIQUE PERSIAN QASHQAI BAKHTIARI GOL FARANGI ORIENTAL AREA RUG RUNNER $350.00 Time Remaining: 2d 14h 35m Buy It Now for only: $350.00 |
 VEG DYE ANTIQUE BAKHTIARI PERSIAN SERAPI HERIZ 4x7 RUG $299.00 Time Remaining: 26d 2h 20m Buy It Now for only: $299.00 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE HANDMADE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 56x910 $430.00 Time Remaining: 4d 22h 39m |
 LARGE OVERSIZED 11X13 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,282.50 Time Remaining: 19d 12h 9m Buy It Now for only: $1,282.50 |
 SUPER SUPER PERSIAN HERIZ BAKHTIARI SERAPI COLOR 10x13 $1,850.00 Time Remaining: 15d 23h 40m Buy It Now for only: $1,850.00 |
 ANTIQUE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI SERAPI HERIZ KAZAK 6x9 RUG $849.00 Time Remaining: 23d 14h 5m Buy It Now for only: $849.00 |
 MAGNIFICENT FLORAL RED 4X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $395.25 Time Remaining: 27d 20h 57m Buy It Now for only: $395.25 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL GALLERY SIZE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 52x99 $645.00 Time Remaining: 4d 23h 38m |
 c1960s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE HANDMADE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUG 70x102 $1,800.00 Time Remaining: 4d 6m Buy It Now for only: $1,800.00 |
 HANDMADE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 4X10 AREA RUG WOOL HANDKNOTTED ORIENTAL CARPET $662.87 Time Remaining: 29d 23h 34m Buy It Now for only: $662.87 |
 Tribal rust sage Brown blue red rose Bakhtiari rug 5x10 $549.00 Time Remaining: 4d 20h 21m Buy It Now for only: $549.00 |
 AMAZING COLOR 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $1,125.00 Time Remaining: 28d 11h 47m Buy It Now for only: $1,125.00 |
 MAGNIFICENT MUTED COLOR 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,121.25 Time Remaining: 10d 11h 51m Buy It Now for only: $1,121.25 |
 c1940s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GARDEN DESIGN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 310x127 $650.00 Time Remaining: 5d 19h 19m |
 RARE SIZE EXCELLENT PILE 6X11 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $675.00 Time Remaining: 28d 13h 55m Buy It Now for only: $675.00 |
 NAVY BLUE PAISLEY DESIGN 6X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $524.25 Time Remaining: 20h 38m Buy It Now for only: $524.25 |
 BIRD TREE DESIGN 7X10 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENETAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $930.00 Time Remaining: 27d 23h 7m Buy It Now for only: $930.00 |
 EXCELLENT QUALITY 5X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL FREE PAD INCLUDED $456.75 Time Remaining: 15d 22h 17m Buy It Now for only: $456.75 |
 c1950s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GEOMETRIC PERSIAN BAKHTIARI RUNNER 35x98 $430.00 Time Remaining: 5d 21h 38m |
 BREATHTAKING COLOR 5X8 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET NEW $734.25 Time Remaining: 25d 20h 5m Buy It Now for only: $734.25 |
 Estate Garden Baktiari Handmade Persian Bakhtiari Baktiari Wool Rug 10x14 165 $5,600.00 Time Remaining: 18d 19h 58m Buy It Now for only: $5,600.00 |
 c1930s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE HANDMADE PERSIAN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUG 70x103 $1,650.00 Time Remaining: 4d 19h 41m Buy It Now for only: $1,650.00 |
 TOP QUALITY NEW 5X8 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $741.75 Time Remaining: 28d 11h 58m Buy It Now for only: $741.75 |
 c1960s AUTHENTIC 100 WOOL ANTIQUE GARDEN DESIGN SAMAN BAKHTIARI RUG 55x610 $540.00 Time Remaining: 5d 22h 56m |
 LARGE NEAR SQUARE 11X12 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,267.50 Time Remaining: 19d 39m Buy It Now for only: $1,267.50 |
 FINE VEG DYE PERSIAN BAKHTIARI HERIZCAUCASIANRUG 4x7 $399.00 Time Remaining: 24d 22h 20m Buy It Now for only: $399.00 |
 ANTIQUE 4X7 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG CARPET WOOL CARPET $373.50 Time Remaining: 12d 23h 54m Buy It Now for only: $373.50 |
 RARE COLOR AMAZING PATTERN 10X12 BAKHTIARI PERSIAN ORIENTAL AREA RUG WOOL CARPET $1,112.25 Time Remaining: 27d 21h 49m Buy It Now for only: $1,112.25 |
Persian Bakhtiari
Choosing Area Rugs Tips
A house or office may be very minimalist but what can make it an eye pleaser are the accessories and furnishings, properly used and coordinated with the other furniture in the room. One such furnishing that can be used to achieve an over-all effect is the use of area rugs.
Area rugs are available in all shapes and sizes and definitely in all colors. Area rugs need not be expensive to serve their purpose. It all depends on the creativity of the decorator.
The art of using rugs has been in existence thousands of years ago when the weavers incorporate religious or tribal symbolisms in the rug designs. In fact, rug styles and designs have been named after cities like Kashan and tribes like Bakhtiari due to the strong influence of these tribes and places to the rug designers.
The Persian rugs became famous among royal courts, thanks to the European traders who bartered the rugs to Europe's rich and powerful families. From then on, the Europeans learned from the Persian rug techniques and later on created their own designs and rug motifs. The evolution of rigs is really a good example of cross cultural influences.
Modern day rug makers may have all the high technology equipment but ancient rug makers had to contend with their creative hands to create hand-woven rugs that characterized great artistry. The invention of chemical and commercial dyes made the rug making industry better and more colorful since rig makers can now experiment on a variety of colors.
When buying rugs, always consider its purpose and where it will be placed. One can opt for antique rugs which comes in traditional designs and styles or modern rugs which are available in all shapes, sizes, colors and designs. Aside from the design consideration, your choice of rug should also be based on where the rug is to be placed. If you need a rug for your private rooms then an antique rug would be fine. However, an antique rug may be frail and easily damaged so it should not be placed in areas with maximum exposure. Antique rugs will definitely cost more than modern rugs so you must also make sure that you have researched on the authenticity as well as the proper price of antique rugs.
Rugs that are to be placed in areas with high people traffic should be in colors that are more dirt resistant. The material should also be taken into consideration since a soft and fragile rug may be out of place in a room often visited by people. Unless of course, you want to gamble on the rug's toughness.
Modern day rugs are not only machine-made but they can also be hand-knotted or hooked, or the rugs can be a product of needlepoint. Rugs made of machines are available in all designs and quality.
While the type, design and color of the rug is of paramount consideration when buying rugs, the price of the rug should also be a primary concern. A more expensive rug made of sturdier and quality materials would be more cost effective than a cheap rug that can easily be damaged.
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