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Afghanistan Sultanabad Area Rugs - Wool Brown Ivory Red - 97276

$13,662
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Afghan Sultanabad Area Rug: Deep Blue-Grey & Intricate Floral Design A Field of Profound Depth and Artistic Grandeur This captivating Afghan Sultanabad area rug immediately commands attention. Its expansive field, in a deep blue-grey, provides a dramatic backdrop for intricate floral motifs. The rug's overall impression is one of profound elegance. The Timeless Allure of Sultanabad Floral Design Rooted in Sultanabad heritage, this rug showcases a classic, all-over pattern. Stylized floral elements, elegant palmettes, and meandering vines are meticulously arranged. They reflect the charm and balanced composition of Sultanabad weaving. A Harmonious Palette of Cool Tones and Warm Undertones The rug's color story is a masterful blend of cool and warm hues. The dominant deep blue-grey field is beautifully complemented by patterns in soft gold, muted terracotta, and sage green. This sophisticated interplay creates a multi-dimensional surface. Exceptional Hand-Knotted Craftsmanship and Monumental Durability Painstakingly hand-knotted by skilled Afghan artisans, this Sultanabad rug exemplifies superior craftsmanship. Its dense, robust wool pile offers inviting texture and remarkable durability. Designed as a lasting heirloom, it retains beauty for generations. The Profound Legacy of Afghan Weaving Excellence Afghanistan holds a revered place in global textile art. This Sultanabad piece proudly carries forward that esteemed tradition. Each fiber reflects centuries of inherited knowledge and passionate dedication. Versatile Proportions for Anchoring Key Living Areas As an "Area Rug," its generous dimensions are ideal for anchoring central spaces. It enhances dining rooms or brings warmth to bedrooms. It effectively defines zones, improving acoustics and elevating aesthetics. Distinguishing Characteristics and Premium Natural Materials This magnificent Afghan Sultanabad area rug boasts key attributes, underscoring its unique value. Origin: Afghanistan, celebrated globally for its heritage in exceptional hand-knotted rugs. Design: Sultanabad, featuring an intricate all-over pattern of stylized floral, vine, and palmette motifs with softened elegance. Color Palette: Deep blue-grey field, complemented by soft gold, muted terracotta, and sage green in patterns, creating a harmonious blend. Type: Area Rug, perfectly sized to define central rooms, offering both visual appeal and practical comfort. Material: High-quality, likely hand-spun wool, providing robust pile, excellent insulation, and appealing subdued luster. Craftsmanship: Hand-knotted, ensuring superior structural integrity, unique textural variations, and heirloom quality. This Afghan Sultanabad rug offers more than a decorative accent; it is a tangible piece of history, skillfully woven to imbue your surroundings with a profound sense of authenticity. Its captivating presence and remarkable durability ensure it will remain a treasured focal point, enriching your home with a legacy of intricate beauty and enduring character for future generations.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 92 in (233.68 cm)Length: 198 in (502.92 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144704852

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