Looking to buy a Bijar rug? Every Bijar here is a genuine hand-knotted, one-of-a-kind piece the famously dense, heavy and durable “Iron Rug of Persia” from Kurdish Iran. Sold maker-direct by a family of weavers and curators since 1970, shipped free across the U.S. Every product page states the rug’s real origin and age.
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You can buy authentic hand-knotted Bijar rugs directly from Arteverk — a Houston family of rug makers and curators, selling maker-direct since 1970. Every Bijar rug here is a genuine one-of-a-kind piece, viewable in our Houston showroom or by live video and shipped free across the U.S.
Bijar rugs are famous as the 'iron rugs' of Persia — an exceptionally dense, durable weave carrying herati and medallion designs built to last generations.
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From Arteverk — a Houston family of rug makers and curators, maker-direct since 1970, with a showroom, live video walkthroughs and free nationwide shipping. Every Bijar rug we carry is a genuine hand-knotted, one-of-a-kind piece.
Yes — every Bijar rug here is genuinely hand-knotted in wool, tied knot by knot by hand. The construction, origin and age are stated on every product page.
Its hand-knotting, the quality of the wool, the finesse of the weave, its size and its age. Because each is one of a kind, the current price is shown on every rug.
From small accents through room sizes like 8x10 and 9x12 up to oversize pieces and runners — use the size filter above, or ask us to source a specific size.