Bishop - Rug - 250 cm - 250 cm
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Estimate € 3,200 - € 3,900
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The Alfil model is a hand-knotted wool-on-cotton rug from Afghanistan, measuring 250 × 250 cm and dating from the 21st century.
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Description from the seller
Hand-knotted wool rug, inspired by antique Ottoman designs. The knot density is 200,000 per square meter. It belongs to a proprietary collection of Alfombras Hamid. The elephant is a sacred animal in certain Eastern cultures, so it is placed in the home for protection and good luck.
Seller's Story
Specialising in the trade of high-quality, hand-knotted oriental rugs. Since its inception, the company has set itself the goal of producing hand-knotted oriental rugs of the highest quality, selecting each rug one by one in order to offer the customer the best possible selection. Thus, the Hamid firm offers a wide range of rugs in different designs, both traditional and newly created, the result of a permanent study of colour and quality, creating exclusive collections.
The carpet is a handcrafted product, made by people with a lot of experience. The work and human closeness with the weavers and producers have always been of vital importance to the firm.
Translated by Google TranslateHand-knotted wool rug, inspired by antique Ottoman designs. The knot density is 200,000 per square meter. It belongs to a proprietary collection of Alfombras Hamid. The elephant is a sacred animal in certain Eastern cultures, so it is placed in the home for protection and good luck.
Seller's Story
Specialising in the trade of high-quality, hand-knotted oriental rugs. Since its inception, the company has set itself the goal of producing hand-knotted oriental rugs of the highest quality, selecting each rug one by one in order to offer the customer the best possible selection. Thus, the Hamid firm offers a wide range of rugs in different designs, both traditional and newly created, the result of a permanent study of colour and quality, creating exclusive collections.
The carpet is a handcrafted product, made by people with a lot of experience. The work and human closeness with the weavers and producers have always been of vital importance to the firm.
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Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model
Bishop
Length
250 cm
Width
250 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
Afghanistan
Condition
Overall in good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
21st century
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