{"product_id":"vintage-bidjar-rug-herati-orange-red-4x5-159x114-14567","title":"Vintage Bidjar Rug 4 × 5 ft (159 × 114 cm) Herati Orange Red | 14567","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;padding:25px;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#222;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;padding:30px 0 25px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:3px;color:#8b0000;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;\"\u003eBidjar · Kurdistan · Vintage 1970s–80s · Herati\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:300;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;margin:0 0 15px;\"\u003eVintage Bidjar Rug\u003cbr\u003e159 × 114 cm · Herati on Brilliant Orange Red\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-style:italic;color:#555;margin:0;\"\u003eA Bidjar from the 1970s or 80s — the classic Herati field drawn edge to edge in brilliant orange red, with a small celadon medallion and navy corner spandrels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eProvenance and Heritage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBidjar, in the Kurdish highlands of western Iran, gives its name to the densest and most durable hand-knotted rugs in the Persian canon — the pile is beaten down so firmly while the wool is still damp that collectors have long called them the “iron rugs of Persia.” The construction is what allows a Bidjar to lie flat without a backing and to hold its shape over decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eDesign and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe field is worked entirely in the \u003cstrong\u003eHerati\u003c\/strong\u003e pattern — the diamond lattice with curved leaves and rosettes that gives the design its other name, \u003cem\u003eMahi\u003c\/em\u003e, the fish. Here it runs unbroken from border to border across a \u003cstrong\u003ebrilliant orange-red ground\u003c\/strong\u003e, drawn in navy, ivory, olive and rose. The colour is the first thing you notice: a clear, high-keyed red-orange rather than the deep madder most Bidjars carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre sits a small \u003cstrong\u003ecusped medallion in celadon and gold ochre\u003c\/strong\u003e with a rose and grey heart — deliberately modest, so the field keeps the eye. The four \u003cstrong\u003ecorner spandrels are navy and grey-blue\u003c\/strong\u003e with floral sprays. The main border runs on \u003cstrong\u003edeep navy\u003c\/strong\u003e with a palmette vine, framed by broad gold-ochre bands and ivory guard stripes, and closed with a red selvedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eQuality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnotted at approximately \u003cstrong\u003e400,000 knots per square metre\u003c\/strong\u003e, or roughly \u003cstrong\u003e260 kpsi\u003c\/strong\u003e (knots per square inch), with an \u003cstrong\u003e8 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e pile on a cotton foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003ePresence in the Room\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt \u003cstrong\u003e159 × 114 cm (1.81 m²)\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a versatile small format:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn front of a sofa:\u003c\/strong\u003e large enough to anchor a seating area without covering the floor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDining nook or study:\u003c\/strong\u003e under a small table, where the dense Herati rewards a second look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEntrance hall:\u003c\/strong\u003e the warm orange red carries a room with cool grey or white walls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:15px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;width:35%;color:#666;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e159 × 114 cm (approx. 4 × 5 ft) · 1.81 m²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eProvenance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eBidjar, Kurdistan, western Iran\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eAge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eVintage, 1970s–80s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAll-over Herati (Mahi) with a small central medallion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eTechnique\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHand-knotted, one of a kind\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eKnot density\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eapprox. 400,000 knots\/m² (approx. 260 kpsi)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003ePile material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e100% Wool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eWarp material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e100% Cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003ePile height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eapprox. 8 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eColours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eOrange-red field, navy border and spandrels, gold ochre, celadon, ivory, rose\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eExcellent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;color:#666;\"\u003eUnderfloor heating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eSuitable — see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/rugs-underfloor-heating-are-a-perfect-match\"\u003eguide to rugs and underfloor heating\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eDjoharian — Since 1967\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur family business was founded in 1967, with roots in the Grand Carpet Bazaar of Tehran — five decades of trade and connoisseurship behind every piece we offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:35px;\"\u003eService and Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece is inspected in our atelier in Lohr am Main before dispatch. For expert washing and repair we offer our own \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/rug-cleaning-washing-restoration-wuerzburg\"\u003eprofessional rug cleaning service\u003c\/a\u003e. Secure and fast worldwide shipping, fully insured, with personal consultation in our showroom or by video call.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align:center;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin-top:40px;padding-top:25px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"color:#8b0000;font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;\"\u003eSince 1967  |  Grand Carpet Bazaar Tehran  |  Worldwide Shipping\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Djoharian Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53323756503307,"sku":"14567","price":1390.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0293\/5721\/1781\/files\/14567-bidjar-vintage-persian-rug-00.jpg?v=1787750106","url":"https:\/\/djoharian.com\/en-ca\/products\/vintage-bidjar-rug-herati-orange-red-4x5-159x114-14567","provider":"Djoharian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}