Description
Antique Afghan Ersari Rug - 265 cm - 115 cm
Wool on cotton - Afghanistan - Early 20th century
An impressive antique handmade Afghan Ersari circa 1880. The madder field with three columns of quartered güls enclosed by deep brown gül borders and multiple guard stripes, measuring 310 x 220cm (10' x 7' ). This rare antique Afghan Ersari carpet has an exquisite colour combination. Generally good condition, lovely colours, fine weave, professionally cleaned and washed both ends secured, few local areas of wear commensurate with age and usage,
Lot details
- Object
- Antique Afghan Ersari Rug
- Length
- 265 cm
- Width
- 115 cm
- Material
- Wool on cotton
- Country of Origin
- Afghanistan
- Manufacturing period
- Early 20th century
- Condition
- Overall in good condition with traces of ageing and usage
- Rug professionally cleaned
- Yes