The Cinnabar Medallion
The Cinnabar Medallion
The Cinnabar Medallion
The Cinnabar Medallion
The Cinnabar Medallion
The Cinnabar Medallion
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Bijar

The Cinnabar Medallion

Hand Knotted Oriental Bijar Wool Rug - 9'8'' x 12'10''

Genuine Semi Antique Bijar, hand-knotted in Iran.

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Size
10' X 14' (305 X 427) The only size — it's a single piece

Actual measured dimensions of this exact rug. Hand-knotted pieces vary by an inch or two — these are true to the loom.

One of a kind — when it's gone, it's gone. This is the only one that will ever exist.
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01 Free Houston delivery White-glove, rolled & hand-placed.
02 30-day at home Live with it. Return if it's not the one.
03 Certificate of authenticity Hand-verified authentic, every piece.
The Piece

A geometry only the old looms still remember.

Bijar rugs are a particular style of Persian rug that is renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive designs. Due to their thick, tightly woven pile, bijar rugs are frequently referred to as the "Iron Rug of Persia". This pile is made utilizing a unique weaving method known as "wet weaving," in which the warps, wefts, and pile are all maintained at a constant moisture level throughout the weaving process. The wool swells when the rug is finished and given time to dry, resulting in a dense, compact fabric. Additionally, bijar carpets are well-known for their vivid hues and elaborate patterns. Bijar carpets typically have the colors blue, red, and yellow. The patterns have a very Persian aesthetic, featuring popular Herati, Mina Khani, Harshang, and medallion motifs. Collectors and home designers both like to use bijar carpets. They are renowned for their elegance, robustness, and classic design. An excellent choice if you're seeking a fine hand-knotted rug is a Bijar rug.

SKU - 5019384

Origin - Azerbaijan

Tone - Colorful

Shape - Rectangle

Thickness mm - 3/8"

Condition - Semi Antique

Warp - Cotton

A note on character

Faint creases from transit are normal and relax within a few days of lying flat. Slight irregularities in line and color are the signature of a hand-knotted piece — not flaws, but the fingerprints of the person who made it.

Full Specification

Documented by hand

Design
Bijar
Construction
Hand Knotted
Content
Wool
Origin
Iran
Tone
Colorful
Background
Blue / Peach / Green
Condition
Semi Antique
Warp
Cotton
Size
10' X 14' (305 X 427)
SKU
5019384
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Shipping

Free white-glove delivery across Greater Houston — we roll it, deliver it, and hand-place it in the room of your choosing.

Nationwide insured freight, 5–9 business days.

02

Returns

Thirty days to live with it at home. If the light, the room, or the feeling isn't right, send it back for a full refund.

We cover return freight within Texas.

03

Care

Vacuum without the beater bar; rotate twice a year for even wear. Blot spills — never rub — with cold water.

A professional hand-wash every few years and it will outlast the room around it.

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