Old Afghan Taghan Purdah Ensi Rug, Tree Design, Circa 1920.

Name: Old Afghan Taghan Purdah Ensi Rug, Tree Design, Circa 1920.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA882833
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Cotswold Oriental Rugs

Description

An interesting old Afghan Taghan Purdah (door hanging) from the region of Balkh which is on the plain of Afghan Turkestan.

Size: 4ft 4in x 2ft 11in (133 x 88cm).

Circa 1920.

This example is very similar to the one published by R.D.Parsons in his book ‘The Carpets of Afghanistan’. See colour plate 39. Note the design in the central panel

of Turkmen trees.

The rug is in good condition with even wear and medium pile.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.

The rug is suitable for heavy domestic use, a tough hard wearing rug.

Stock Number: MS13-05.

Physical Dimensions

Height

133cm (52.36")

Width

88cm (34.65")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA882833

Dealers Internal Reference

MS13-05

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Description

An interesting old Afghan Taghan Purdah (door hanging) from the region of Balkh which is on the plain of Afghan Turkestan.

Size: 4ft 4in x 2ft 11in (133 x 88cm).

Circa 1920.

This example is very similar to the one published by R.D.Parsons in his book ‘The Carpets of Afghanistan’. See colour plate 39. Note the design in the central panel