Navy Coral 10'6''x13'7'' Bidjar Traditional Vintage Iron Rug of Persia Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Widely recognized as one of the most durable weaving styles in Persian rug history, this hand knotted Bidjar rug combines monumental craftsmanship with richly detailed traditional design. The deep navy field is densely covered with floral rosettes, geometric medallions, scrolling vines, and intricate botanical motifs in coral, ivory, rust, sage, and gold, creating extraordinary visual texture and depth throughout the entire composition. The powerful all-over pattern is framed by a richly layered border system that reinforces the architectural structure of the rug while highlighting the contrast between the dark field and luminous floral detailing. Constructed using exceptionally dense hand knotted wool pile on a sturdy cotton foundation, Bidjar rugs are often referred to as the “Iron Rugs of Persia” due to their incredible weight, durability, and longevity. This oversized oriental area rug is ideal for luxury living rooms, formal dining spaces, executive offices, grand entryways, and collectors seeking investment-quality Persian rugs with timeless decorative presence.

• Exact Size: 10'6"x13'7"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Navy, Coral, Blue, Ivory, Blush, Multi
• Origin: Iran
• Pile Height: 0.3 inch
• Condition: Pre-Owned
• Condition Description: Vintage in excellent condition no low pile stain or damage. Professionally cleaned
• Rug#: AOR21192

Story Behind the Art: Bidjar rugs, woven in the Kurdish regions surrounding the city of Bidjar in northwestern Iran, are celebrated worldwide for their extraordinary durability and dense hand-knotted construction. Often referred to as the “Iron Rugs of Persia,” Bidjar rugs are created using a unique weaving technique in which artisans repeatedly compress the wefts with heavy combs or metal tools, producing an exceptionally compact and resilient structure designed to withstand generations of use. Crafted from high-quality wool rich in natural lanolin, these rugs possess remarkable weight, strength, and luxurious texture. Bidjar designs range from elaborate medallions and Herati patterns to richly detailed all-over floral and geometric compositions, all enhanced by deeply saturated jewel-toned palettes that create bold visual presence and timeless elegance. Combining village artistry with unmatched practicality, Bidjar rugs continue to be admired for both their enduring craftsmanship and sophisticated Persian character.