Hand-Knotted Peshawar Wool Area Rug

Item Details

A hand-knotted Peshawar area rug. This wool and silk pile rug, likely made in Pakistan, is finely hand-knotted in a tea-washed palette of gold, sky blue, camel, saffron, teal, and cream. It features an allover floral pattern incorporating large palmettes, flowers, foliage, and vines over a cream-colored field. Framing the field are carnation meander guard and secondary borders, while the primary border features palmette and oak leaf pattern over sky-blue. The rug is finished with overcast selvedges and wool warp fringe. It is unlabeled.

• 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

- large areas of moth damage, spotting to pile, fringe shows wear and discoloration.

Dimensions

- approximately 12’ W x 15.4’ D.

Item #

18BOS182-052