4×7 Antique Afshar Rug Fragment

::  Allover repeating boteh motif arranged in rows with alternating direction thereof. Unpatterned color-fills throughout. Although a fragment, an impressive example of an otherwise oversize carpet for the type / genre. Colors and shades include: Indigo blue, madder root red, sky blue, terra cotta, mallard green, teal, beige, antique ivory, and aubergine. Condition notes: In fragmented state; once part of a significantly larger carpet. Tatter to sides and ends. Localized areas of wear to foundation, one small dime-sized hole. Etching to dyes in the brown family. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Afshar rug fragment made in Persia circa 1900. Size measures 3’10” x 6’11”.

Item ID: 4381