Samarkanda Design - Carpet - 173 cm - 117 cm

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Samarkanda Diseño Afghan handmade rug, 173 × 117 cm, made from Gazni wool over cotton, dating to the 1940s–1950s.

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We present an exclusive Afghan Samarkand rug, 100% handmade in the highest quality Gazni wool. A very fine, soft, and elegant piece, with a geometric tribal design inspired by Central Asia and soft, refined colors.

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

The Samarkand design combines traditional symbolic motifs with a minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a highly decorative and exclusive piece for classic or modern interiors.

• Origin: Afghanistan
• Type: Samarkand / Khotan
• Material: 100% Gazni wool on cotton
• Craft: Completely handmade
• Era: 1940-1950
• Condition: Very good overall condition for its age
• Very fine, soft, and bright wool
• Measurements: 173 x 117 cm

An authentic and decorative rug, of great quality and character, ideal for collectors and lovers of antique oriental carpets.

We present an exclusive Afghan Samarkand rug, 100% handmade in the highest quality Gazni wool. A very fine, soft, and elegant piece, with a geometric tribal design inspired by Central Asia and soft, refined colors.

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

The Samarkand design combines traditional symbolic motifs with a minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a highly decorative and exclusive piece for classic or modern interiors.

• Origin: Afghanistan
• Type: Samarkand / Khotan
• Material: 100% Gazni wool on cotton
• Craft: Completely handmade
• Era: 1940-1950
• Condition: Very good overall condition for its age
• Very fine, soft, and bright wool
• Measurements: 173 x 117 cm

An authentic and decorative rug, of great quality and character, ideal for collectors and lovers of antique oriental carpets.

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
250
Objects sold
97.37%
Private

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