Large Hand-Knotted Peshawar Area Rug
Item Details
A large Peshawar area rug. This wool rug is hand-knotted in a tea-washed palette of taupe, sapphire, cream, gray and camel, with undertones of saffron. It features a large-scale herati pattern, incorporating two out-sized palmettes amid smaller palmettes, creatively irregular vinework, and flowers in shades of camel, sapphire, and saffron over a taupe field. The field is framed by four borders, including a wide, elaborate herati main border grounded in camel. A pair of minor borders feature herati patterns in smaller scale over taupe. Selvedges are double overcast, the rug finishing at each end with short wool warp fringe. It is unlabeled.
- Please note, many of the items in this particular estate sale have been in contact with indoor animals and, as a result, may have traces of that exposure. EBTH has done its best to accurately relate condition, but those with severe allergies or concerns may wish to take this into consideration.
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.
| Type | Area Rug |
| Manufacturing Process | Machine Made |
| Period | Neither |
Condition
- pet hair is present; there are some small stains; the rug could benefit from professional cleaning.
Dimensions
- approximately 12.3’ W x 18’ D.
Item #
17DAL249-079
