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19th Century Afshar Rug

$4,800
£3,570.39
€4,180.22
CA$6,697.63
A$7,494.84
CHF 3,913.45
MX$92,141.21
NOK 49,372.70
SEK 46,459.47
DKK 31,187.64
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About the Item

A 19th century Persian Afshar rug with amazing all-over paisley pattern on a crimson background surrounded by multiple contrasting floral borders.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 53 in (134.62 cm)Length: 126 in (320.04 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: R4181stDibs: LU92801255996

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