





30250 Beautiful Antique Persian Afshar Rug Circa 1880
The Beautiful Antique Persian Afshar Rug Circa 1880 is a stunning example of traditional Persian craftsmanship, showcasing the distinct features of Afshar weaving style. Measuring 5' x 6', this rug is made by the Turkic Afshar tribe, who were known for their semi-nomadic lifestyle in the mountainous regions of modern-day Iranian Azerbaijan. These rugs are known for their striking geometric patterns and medallions, which often incorporate diamond shapes, giving them a bold and dynamic appearance.
The Antique Persian Afshar Rug is distinguished by its rich and vibrant color palette, including crimson, saffron gold, ivory, burnt orange, and sienna. These colors, coupled with the geometric designs, create a visual harmony that makes this rug a true work of art. The Afshar rugs are not only prized for their beauty but also for their durability and texture, making them both functional and decorative. This piece from 1880 is a timeless addition to any collection, offering both historical significance and timeless elegance to any space.