29858 Rare Antique lettuce Afshar Rug ca.1880

This Rare Antique Lettuce Afshar Rug, dating back to circa 1880, is a stunning example of traditional Persian weaving. Originating from the Afshar tribe, known for their vibrant and intricate designs, this rug is a true testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of the Persian nomadic weaving tradition.

What sets this Afshar rug apart is its distinctive lettuce-green hues, a rare and striking color that adds an element of uniqueness to the piece. The rug features a combination of geometric patterns and bold, stylized motifs, including diamond shapes and traditional pomegranate vase designs, all woven with high-quality wool that ensures both durability and softness.

Measuring 4'3" x 5'6", this vintage Afshar rug brings together rich reds, golds, and the standout lettuce green in a beautifully balanced design. The intricate knotting and striking color palette make this rug a rare and valuable addition to any collection, ideal for collectors of nomadic and tribal Persian rugs or those seeking a unique, colorful statement piece for their home.