a top flight Halvai Bijar rug. With its velvet-like handle, intense dyes and masterful drawing, this piece exemplifies the weavings from the village of Halvai which is well known to have produced the very best Bijars. The piece has even pile, one small top quality repair in the side and a few tiny spots of light tinting. It is a heavy, substantial rug which is a joy to walk on, deep cleaned and floor ready. Early 20th century. 218cm x 141cm   7ft 2in x 4ft 8in