Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
Antique Afshar Neriz rug of repeat shield design on an ivory ground.
2nd half 19th century..
This design could represent tribal tents or it could have other tribal meaning. The field is filled with tribal design elements such as flowers and animals. The boarders are of typical Afshar floral design.

The rug is in fair original condition with wear, heavy in places and low pile, the ends and sides are a little ragged, this is reflected in the price.
The rug is suitable for light domestic use.
Stock Number: MS16-16.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 19th Century.
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