Hand-Knotted Inscribed Pakistani Kashmiri Wool Area Rug
Item Details
A hand-knotted inscribed Pakistani Kashmiri wool area rug. This rug is rendered in a palette of cranberry, sapphire, gold, sky blue, burnt orange, ivory, walnut, wheat, and olive. The cranberry colored field features an allover design of latticed vine-work with palmettes, floral motifs, and lancette leaves that begins with a central rosette, while enclosed by layered spandrels with sapphire and gold ground colors. Framing the field is a main sapphire grounded stylized herati border, along with floral meander guard borders, and a cartouche to one end with an inscription. Finishing this rug are overcast selvedges and a cotton warp fringe to the ends. It is labeled ‘Kashmirian Carpets’.
| Type | Area Rug |
| Materials | Wool, Cotton |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 6′ × 9′ |
| Origin | Pakistan |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Contemporary |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- minor wear and discoloration.
Dimensions
- approximately 6’ W x 9.4’ D.
Item #
18BAL103-047
