A VERY NICE LATE 19TH CENTURY AFSHAR RUG.
EARLIER EXAMPLES TEND TO BE ALMOST SQUARE IN FORMAT
CENTRAL HEXAGONAL ZIG-ZAG EDGED MEDALLION WITH GEOMETRIC QUARTER SPANDREL CORNERS ALL WITHIN AN ABRASHED (SUBTLE VARIATIONS IN COLOUR OF THE DYES) DARK INDIGO BLUE BLACK FIELD.
NICE LITTLE TOUCH ARE THE ''''BARBER-POLE'''' END PANELS WITH MINOR EVEN FRINGES.
ALL OVER LOW EVEN PILE. EVEN FRINGES AND SIDE CORDS DOUBLE BOUND IN LIGHT BLUE WOOL.
SIZE IS 4 FOOT 4 INCHES BY 3 FOOT 9 INCHES. 132CM X 114CM. AT WIDEST POINTS. FRINGES NOT MEASURED IN SIZE. WOOL PILE HAND KNOTTED ONTO COTTON FOUNDATIONS WITH THE WEFTS DYED LIGHT BLUE.
U.K POST £16.
PRICE £450 GBP. BANK TRANSFERS,VIEWINGS,DISCUSSIONS,ETC ALL WELCOMED.
NOW SELLING VERY REASONABLY PRICED ANTIQUE RUGS & CARPETS BY COMPARISON.
AOB 460.
CONSTANTLY SOURCING UNUSUAL QUALITY TRIBAL RUGS & CARPETS AT TRADE PRICES BY COMPARISON.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1203481
Dateline of this antique is 1890
Height is 132cm (52.0inches)
Width is 114cm (44.9inches)
Depth is 0.6cm (0.2inches)
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