





30652 Rare 1870s Antique Botteh Afshar
The Antique Afshar Rug with Botteh Motif - 5'10" x 6'4" is a fine example of the intricate craftsmanship of Afshar weavers. The Botteh motif, also known as paisley in the Western world, originated in Persia and was a prominent textile pattern in Ancient Persia. This rug showcases traditional geometric patterns along with vibrant colors such as crimson, saffron gold, ivory, burnt orange, and sienna, which are commonly found in Afshar rugs. Its size of 5'10" x 6'4" makes it a versatile piece for any room, offering both beauty and history.
The Botteh motif in this rug symbolizes bush, shrub, thicket, or bramble, and its design is woven with precision. The rich, earthy tones provide an elegant touch, while the intricate details highlight the expert craftsmanship of this vintage piece.