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Vintage Afghan Silk Room Size Rug in Allover Pattern

$3,490
£2,664.60
€3,078.92
CA$4,899.30
A$5,460.78
CHF 2,865.08
MX$66,685.02
NOK 36,278.19
SEK 34,288.41
DKK 22,979.33

About the Item

Enhance your living space with this remarkable vintage silk rug from Herat, Afghanistan, dating back to the early 1900s. Hand-knotted with meticulous craftsmanship, this room-sized rug features a captivating all-over geometric pattern highlighted by large medallions in rich shades of red, brown, and black, set against a luxurious cream-colored silk field. The contrasting border showcases interconnected pink medallions on a black background, adding depth and sophistication to the design. The rug is further adorned with kilim woven ends, a flat tapestry technique that adds texture and visual interest. This piece exemplifies the traditional artistry of Afghan weaving, making it a timeless addition to any interior. Dimensions: 6’ x 9’ 3” Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Afghanistan Material: Silk pile on a silk foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot, SKU 1838 Afghan Silk Rugs, All Silk Rugs, Handwoven Silk Rugs, Afghan Tribal Rug, Afghan Bokhara Rugs, Antique Tribal Weaving, Afghan Rugs, Tribal Weaving, Antique Turkmen Chuval Rugs, Nomadic Tribal Rugs, Small Afghan Rugs, Antique Baluch Rug, Persian Baluch Rug, Baluch Turkmen, Baluch Rugs.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 72 in (182.88 cm)Length: 115 in (292.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barrington, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: The Persian Knot, SKU 18381stDibs: LU8224236434422

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