Afghan β 205 x 151 cm β eye-catcher β Persian carpet
This is a hand-knotted, Afghan carpet, made of durable, natural materials. The way it is knotted and the diversity in patterns make this carpet unique and emphasise its authentic and traditional character. Afghanistan is located to the east of Iran and also borders Turkmenistan and Pakistan. Afghan carpets have patterns in the shape of elephant's feet, "GΓΆls", or octagons (eight-cornered), often surrounded by angular flowers in dark blue or anthracite. Afghan carpets are durable carpets, made of shiny wool, often goat's wool, on a wool warp (bobbin thread). They are good carpets for daily use, with a high durability.This is a used carpet, which has become more beautiful and richer in character due to the natural ageing process.Size:Approx. 205 x 151 cm.Main colour:Salmon-orange.Accent colours:Shades of green, red, brick, cream and blue.Specifications: Rich shine.Please view the photos for your own impression.This lot will be shipped registered with Track & Trace.X633. Read More