Size: 4ft 3in x 2ft 8in (130x 80cm). Antique Western Afghan Timuri / Baluch camel ground prayer rug with tree of life. Circa 1880. The rug is beautifully drawn with a 'tree of life' design and has excellent colour, the camel wool ground is very soft. Note that there are in fact three separate 'tree of life' design elements, two to the field and one in the mihrab. The hand placements contain a 'bird head tree' design. The rug has a traditional Timuri 'star' design to the main border. There is a strong probability that this rug is the work of the Timuri tribes. The are a number of small details in silk through out the rug. The rug is in good condition with even wear and medium / low pile, The rug retains parts of the decorative kilim end finishes at each end, the lower end has extensive weft work decoration. The end kilims show some signs of wear with some losses. The rug is suitable for light domestic use. Stock Number: D-0653. All of our prices include FREE WORLD WIDE EXPRESS DELIVERY by UPS or DHL. To purchase any item please click on the payment link. We are also happy to accept most payment methods including American Express, bank transfers, debit & credit cards. To purchase by card over the telephone, please contact us on 01608 652111 or 0044 1608 652111 from outside the UK. Internal Ref: D-0653
Dimensions
Height = 130 cm (51")
Width = 80 cm (32")
Depth = 1 cm (1")
ANTIQUE TIMURI / BALUCH PRAYER RUG, CAMEL GROUND WITH TREE OF LIFE, CIRCA 1880.
Price
£1,450
| $1,826 USD | €1,744 EUR
Item Ref
D-0653
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Description
Size: 4ft 3in x 2ft 8in (130x 80cm). Antique Western Afghan Timuri / Baluch camel ground prayer rug with tree of life. Circa 1880. The rug is beautifully drawn with a 'tree of life' design and has excellent colour, the camel wool ground is very soft. Note that there are in fact three separate 'tree of life' design elements, two to the field and one in the mihrab. The hand placements contain a 'bird head tree' design. The rug has a traditional Timuri 'star' design to the main border. There is a strong probability that this rug is the work of the Timuri tribes. The are a number of small details in silk through out the rug. The rug is in good condition with even wear and medium / low pile, The rug retains parts of the decorative kilim end finishes at each end, the lower end has extensive weft work decoration. The end kilims show some signs of wear with some losses. The rug is suitable for light domestic use. Stock Number: D-0653. All of our prices include FREE WORLD WIDE EXPRESS DELIVERY by UPS or DHL. To purchase any item please click on the payment link. We are also happy to accept most payment methods including American Express, bank transfers, debit & credit cards. To purchase by card over the telephone, please contact us on 01608 652111 or 0044 1608 652111 from outside the UK. Internal Ref: D-0653
Dimensions
Height = 130 cm (51")
Width = 80 cm (32")
Depth = 1 cm (1")