Afghan Mazar Sheriff Rug - 4.82 x 0.83 Connoisseur

Afghan Mazar Sheriff Rug - 4.82 x 0.83 ConnoisseurAn Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan,mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks. There are different kinds of Afghan carpets. Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche. Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors. The rugs are mostly of medium sizes. Many patterns and colors are used, but the traditional

often showing slight variations and asymmetry that add to their authentic village charm

Milas rugs are among the most collectable Turkish village rugs

In this carpet we see the herati pattern beautifully radiating out from the centre to the borders

The colours and design are remarkably

It has a delightful combinations of colours and motifs

and are treasured by collectors and decorators alike

The third one threw himself into the heart of the flame and was consumed

with reddish-brown

and luxurious texture

dining area

Sometimes Gabehs are coarse reworkings of carpet designs from elsewhere in Iran

arabesque and palmette styles on light grounds were the favourite approach