Farhad Rug A crease mark to lower

A crease mark to lower end

Some wear to base and selvedges are now white but overall good condition for its age

A lovely modern Afghan rug of Caucasian design

dark pink floral main border and dark blue floral guards

They show many influences from the Caucasus in colour and design and yet are quite distinctive

Farhad Rug A crease mark to lowerAn exceptionally pretty early 20th century Afshar rug from the Kerman area in south east Persia. Pink combines with a vivid lapis blue and a profusion of boteh and floral motifs in pops of additional colour across the rug. The stripy selvedges are characteristic of Afshar work. A mix of dark and light wool in the fringes. The rug is thin with heavy wear in central section and corrosion to dark browns. We have done some colour restoration work to bring