Vintage Afshar Carpet 2.92m x 2.03m

An exceptional silk Qum rug, hand woven in the mid 20th Century. The rug features a classic hunting scene design with all manner of flower and fauna on an ivory field and red border....

A beautiful antique Ferahan rug, handwoven circa 1900 with an allover Herati design on a midnight blue field and lighter indigo border. Finely woven with lovely wool quality and grea...

A fabulous antique Afshar rug, handwoven circa 1900. The rug features an all over repeating shield design on an unusual ivory field surrounded by a deep indigo border. Finely woven w...

A beautiful antique Afshar rug, handwoven circa 1900 with an all over geometrical design of shrubs and flowers on an ivory field and light indigo border. A great example of tribal we...

A fabulous antique Afshar rug, handwoven circa 1900 with an unusual all-over design of linked flowers and leaves on a mid blue field and great secondary colours. Finely woven for a t...

A beautiful antique Bakhtiar rug, handwoven circa 1910 with a circular medallion on an ivory field of stylised flowers. Lovely wool quality and fabulous secondary colours! Size: 1.92...

:: Unusually large proportioned afshar / tribal weaving. Triple center medallion atop an allover covered field in a herati inspired motif. Excellent contrast and unique motif for the...

Vintage Persian Afshar rug carpet, 5'7 x 9'9. The antique tribal rugs of the Afshar tribe are woven primarily in southwest Persia and come in a bewildering variety of designs, some indigenous, some adapted from other tribes or urban sources. Normally they are in scatter sizes, 3-4 feet by 5-7 feet, with a few room size carpets. Afshar rugs may be symmetrically or asymmetrically knotted, on cotton or wool foundations. Similarly, the attractive color schemes range from light to dark, ivory to navy. The informal, but charming, patterns may be medallions, arabesques, allover textile designs or abstract geometric motives. A few Afshars are located in Azerbaijan province, northwest Persia. The Afshars originated in Central Asia and came to Persia in the 18th century with the conqueror Nader Shah.

An early 20th century Persian Afshar carpet.

A 19th century Persian Afshar carpet with an elaborate field of floral patterns set on an indigo background, surrounded by a contrasting floral border. ...

Vintage Persian Afshar rug carpet, circa 1940, 5'7 x 9'9. The antique tribal rugs of the Afshar tribe are woven primarily in southwest Persia and come in a bewildering variety of designs, some indigenous, some adapted from other tribes or urban sources. Normally they are in scatter sizes, 3-4 feet by 5-7 feet, with a few room size carpets. Afshar rugs may be symmetrically or asymmetrically knotted, on cotton or wool foundations. Similarly, the attractive color schemes range from light to dark, ivory to navy. The informal, but charming, patterns may be medallions, arabesques, allover textile designs or abstract geometric motives. A few Afshars are located in Azerbaijan province, northwest Persia. The Afshars originated in Central Asia and came to Persia in the 18th century with the conqueror Nader...

An early 20th century Persian Afshar carpet with several stacked diamond medallions on an indigo background with florals, surrounded by a multicolored co...