Afshar Rug, Boteh Decor, 105 Cm X 147 Cm, Hand-knotted Wool, Mid-twentieth Century, Perfect

Afshar rug, (Avshar) also called Sirdjan from Iran, hand-knotted in very good quality wool, from the middle of the 20th century.
It measures 105 cm wide by 147 cm long, decorated with botehs in a horizontal line, in shades of pink ocher, camel, chestnut, and blue placed on a field in native shade.
The color treatment has been made with plants and minerals.
The ornamentation of this piece of great finesse is composed of a multitude of botehs, surrounded by a border of stylized flowers, stars. the carpet is in very good condition considering its age , which allows such a beautiful condition.
The colors are bright and give it a very nice cachet.
A beautiful copy in its own juice which will please the connoisseur, the edges, fringes and velvet in very good condition
. In the southeast of Iran, around the city of Kerman, live the semi-nomads of the Afshar tribe, the Afsharis.
For a long time, these nomads lived in the north-west of Iran, but part of the population moved towards the south-east where the manufacture of the carpets represented an important economic sector and this since the middle of the XIXth century.
These carpets have shades of pink, red, ocher, many blues, purple and the majority of them bear geometric patterns.
The most common design used is a large central field with one or more square medallions.
Some decorations represent the skin of an animal stretched before being tanned.
What is typical of Afshar mats is that they are relatively wide compared to their length.
Afshar rugs are also marketed under the name Sirdjan rugs.
This rug has been professionally and environmentally cleaned.
Traces of very light wear, which gives this type of ethnic rug its authentic character.
A pretty piece due to its construction and the quality of the wools and the design.
Dimensions: Width: 105 cm (41") x 147 cm (58")
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