Antique Mahal Carpet

1900 - 1920

Sold by Farnham Antique Carpets

Description

Such a pretty and decorative antique Mahal carpet, with a rare ivory wool background and a beautifully hand-woven all over floral design. This is an elegant and rustic carpet woven around 120 years ago, the condition is really exceptional. All original with a soft good wool pile all over. The muted natural greens, pale blues and delicate pinks are such wonderful colours to furnish with or build a scheme around.

A beautiful carpet for a drawing room, bedroom, study or entrance hall. We would supply sturdy anti-slip underlay with this carpet, to aid its strength on the floor and it also helps preserve the carpet too. As wear is more-often caused by a carpet moving on a floor, creating creases which over time turn into wear.

We would happily welcome you contacting us to request a home visit, having visited customers in their own homes for over 30 years. We feel it is vital to view carpets and rugs at home, so you can make the ideal choice, trying various options in a room. A professional, free service we have offered since 1990.

Book a visit to our barn showroom, we have over 1000 antique and contemporary carpets, rugs and runners on offer. We are located in the small village of Crondall in Surrey, around an hours drive from London.

Physical Dimensions

Height

315cm (124.02")

Width

215cm (84.65")

Depth

3cm (1.18")

Declaration

Farnham Antique Carpets has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA924287

Dealers Internal Reference

10271

Dealers Notes

Farnham Antique Carpets are specialists in antique decorative carpets, rugs and runners. Varying from antique tribal rugs woven in the Caucasus to classical Persian carpets dating from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century.

As members of the BADA - The British Antique Dealers Association and LAPADA - The Association of Art & Antique Dealers we adhere to strict guide lines as affiliated members and pride ourselves on maintaining its high standards. We exhibit at the BADA fair in Chelsea, London every March and the LAPADA Fair in Mayfair, London every September.

Description

Such a pretty and decorative antique Mahal carpet, with a rare ivory wool background and a beautifully hand-woven all over floral design.

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This is an elegant and rustic carpet woven around 120 years ago, the condition is really exceptional.

Farnham Antique Carpets

All original with a soft good wool pile all over. The muted natural greens, pale blues and delicate pinks are such wonderful colours to furnish with or build a scheme around.

fig 1. Antique Mahal carpet — fig 1. Antique Mahal Carpet

A beautiful carpet for a drawing room, bedroom, study or entrance hall. We would supply sturdy anti-slip underlay with this carpet, to aid its strength on the floor and it also helps preserve the carpet too. As wear is more-often caused by a carpet moving on a floor, creating creases which over time turn into wear.

fig 2. Antique Mahal carpet — fig 2. Antique Mahal Carpet

We would happily welcome you contacting us to request a home visit, having visited customers in their own homes for over 30 years. We feel it is vital to view carpets and rugs at home, so you can make the ideal choice, trying various options in a room. A professional, free service we have offered since 1990.

fig 3. Antique Mahal carpet — fig 3. Antique Mahal Carpet

Book a visit to our barn showroom, we have over 1000 antique and contemporary carpets, rugs and runners on offer. We are located in the small village of Crondall in Surrey, around an hours drive from London.