4'7" X 5'11" Antique Persian Afshar Rug [TAK0054]

Collector's Notes

This antique Afshar rug was woven in the last quarter of the 19th Century. Classic vase design. Two opposing flower-filled vases at the top and bottom sit on a dark indigo field. Great floor rug or even wall-hanging art.

Age: Circa 1875-1890
Origin: South Persia
Style: Afshar 
Dimensions: 4'7" X 5'11"
Condition: Great condition considering age with even wear to the knot heads (pile). Fully secured sides and ends. Original woven kilim skirts.  
Color Palette: Ivory, blue, green, red, apricot, yellow, brown 
Composition: 100% wool
Reference: For a similar comparison, please see ‘Oriental Carpets’, by Jon Thompson, pg. 80. 

One-of-a-kind antique rug, handwoven and hand-knotted.

Carefully cleaned by hand using our proprietary technique with organic and natural supplies.