Additional Features

• Hand-knotted in wool and originating circa 1890-1910, this 12x17 antique Afghani Mashad rug is an exceptional example of turn-of-the-century Afghani craftsmanship
• Woven on a grand, oversized scale, the piece reflects the elegance and sophistication associated with classical Mashad workshop rugs
• This rug features a traditional Mashad composition centered around an intricate medallion and expansive field filled with finely drawn floral motifs
• The design is framed by a series of detailed borders, each carrying stylized botanical elements that echo the central theme
• What distinguishes this piece is its beautifully aged patina
• The palette, once more saturated, has softened into a harmonious blend of muted ivory, pale terracotta, sage, and dusty rose, lending the rug a refined, almost ethereal character