Samarkanda Design - Carpet - 173 cm - 117 cm

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Afghan Samarkanda Diseño handmade rug in 100% Gazni wool over cotton, model Samarkanda Diseño, measures 173 x 117 cm, dating from 1940–1950, in very good overall condition.

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An exclusive Samarkanda Afghan rug design, 100% handmade in the finest Gazni wool. A very fine, soft, and elegant piece, with a geometric tribal design inspired by Central Asia and soft, refined colors.

Manufactured approximately between 1940 and 1950, this rug stands out for its excellent artisanal quality, its shiny, silky wool, and a very pleasant texture to the touch, comparable to the finest antique Ziegler rugs.

Its Samarkanda design combines traditional symbolic motifs with a minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a highly decorative and exclusive piece for both classic and modern interiors.

• Origin: Afghanistan
• Type: Samarkanda / Khotan
• Material: 100% Gazni wool on cotton
• Crafting: Entirely handmade
• Era: 1940-1950
• Condition: Very good overall condition for its age
• Very fine, soft, and shiny wool
• Dimensions: 173 x 117 cm

An authentic and decorative rug of great quality and with a lot of character, ideal for collectors and lovers of antique Oriental rugs.

An exclusive Samarkanda Afghan rug design, 100% handmade in the finest Gazni wool. A very fine, soft, and elegant piece, with a geometric tribal design inspired by Central Asia and soft, refined colors.

Manufactured approximately between 1940 and 1950, this rug stands out for its excellent artisanal quality, its shiny, silky wool, and a very pleasant texture to the touch, comparable to the finest antique Ziegler rugs.

Its Samarkanda design combines traditional symbolic motifs with a minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a highly decorative and exclusive piece for both classic and modern interiors.

• Origin: Afghanistan
• Type: Samarkanda / Khotan
• Material: 100% Gazni wool on cotton
• Crafting: Entirely handmade
• Era: 1940-1950
• Condition: Very good overall condition for its age
• Very fine, soft, and shiny wool
• Dimensions: 173 x 117 cm

An authentic and decorative rug of great quality and with a lot of character, ideal for collectors and lovers of antique Oriental rugs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Model
Samarkanda Design
Length
173 cm
Width
117 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Condition
Overall in good condition
Professionally cleaned
No
Manufacturing period
Mid 20th century
Weight
5 kg
SpainVerified
246
Objects sold
97.3%
Private

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