Pakistan looms are most known for 16 18 quality persian weave tribal.
Bokhara pakistani rugs.
6 2 x 9 1 area rug handknotted pakistan bokhara 100 wool handmade beige.
This is because they are handwoven and popular for their softness.
The term pakistani bokhara is used to describe modern tekke faced rugs made in pakistan which are among the most popular handmade rugs in the world.
In the carpet world pakistani rugs have become some of the most sought after items their hand knotted carpets and antique dyeing styles have reached the homes of many.
Originally a dealer of antique and rare rugs jan keenly felt the growing demand for a broader range of designs.
Other oriental carpets may be more expensive but they often lack the quality that you can get with these bokhara rugs.
Pakistani bokhara rugs have a few distinct characteristics that make them instantly recognizable.
On the right another variation of the bokhara design is shown.
I love the old rugs he notes and my roots in those eras drives.
The particular bokhara displayed on the left is a top quality piece with 242 kpsi.
It is highly unlikely you will find a good quality handwoven but a cheap bokhara rug.
Bokhara rugs prices change with authenticity and quality.
The most expensive and luxurious bokhara original rugs have a double pile and are crafted only in pakistan.
However this does not mean that you are sacrificing quality for the price.
Since the late 1940 s pakistan has been weaving rugs from the most notable bohkara design a repeating gul design normally woven in several different colors and qualities to the modern caucasian designs such as the agra and peshawar often incorporating modern decorative colors into traditional persian floral designs.
The most important of the turkoman tribes in the nineteenth century was the tekke.
Silky soft shinny 2x3 finest peshawar bokhara traditional wool area rug bokara.
Types of bokhara rugs.
Founded in 1975 by owner jan soleimani bokara has provided nothing less than the highest quality and finest area rugs for over four decades.
These hand knotted rugs have a dense pile which gives them a wonderfully plush look and feel.
Pakistani bokhara rugs are among the most popular handmade rugs in the world.
They are popular for their soft luxurious feel heavy pile attractive colors and appearance that consist of repeating octagonal figures called guls usually on fields of burgundy red gray blue or sometimes green.
Bokara rug company is dedicated to commitment quality and design.
This luxuriance is further enhanced by a seemingly endless palette of colors ranging from rich reds and vibrant greens to deep rusts and classic gold.
Like most handmade rugs today the dyes are synthetic and guaranteed.
Pakistani bokharas are made in different qualities and are available in a variety of colours.
These pakistani bokhara rugs tend to be cheaper than many other varieties.