3.5 x 5.4 Antique Bidjar Rug, Northwest Persia, Circa 1915
Rugs from the Bidjar area in northwest Persia’s Kurdistan province with this type of articulation of the design, with a somewhat geometric medallion and corner spandrels with a lot of open space in the format, are often attributed to the village of Gogargin.
One more typically sees Gogargin type Bidjar rugs in either the approximately 2’6″ x 4′ size or in the approximately 5′ x 7′ size, referred to a s a “Dozar” size. This intermediate size, referred to as a “Zaronim”, is less common.
With high quality wool and saturated natural dyes, this piece would be an excellent choice for a beginning (or advanced) collector or for furnishing where a moderately priced, durable rug is warranted.
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A mid price antique rug with distinctive features. It should be quite durable, with proper care, even in a high traffic area.
Please, call Helen or Douglas at (781) 205-9817 for price or additional information.
Douglas Stock Gallery is a highly selective dealer in antique Oriental rugs, and new Oriental rugs that are hand woven utilizing natural dyes and hand spun wool. Our rug shop, which is open Monday to Saturday by appointment, is located 15 miles west of Boston and 5 minutes from Wellesley center in historic South Natick, Massachusetts.
