antique indian agra rug boteh design striking border superb condition circa 187080

ANTIQUE INDIAN AGRA RUG, BOTEH DESIGN, STRIKING BORDER, SUPERB CONDITION, CIRCA 1870/80.


Price

SOLD

Item Ref

R-1764

Description

Size: 7ft 11in x 5ft 1in (241 x 155cm).
Antique ‘Jail’ Agra rug with all over large boteh design.
Circa 1870/80.
These rugs were woven in the prisons of Agra, India during the latter part of the 19th century.
This rug is a superb example with a very dark indigo ground covered in large boteh design, the boteh are in gold, green, aubergine and ivory. The border is a striking diagonal stripe design.
The rug is in excellent condition with almost no wear and full pile, the wool is very soft. The rug retains a small kilim at both ends in light indigo blue.
It is rare to find such an outstanding example in almost perfect condition.
The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.
The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display.
Stock Number: R-1764.
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Internal Ref: R-1764


Dimensions

Height = 241 cm (95")
Width = 155 cm (61")
Depth = 1 cm (1")



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