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Afshar - A Bold Piece of Middle Eastern Artistry

Discover the vibrant character of this authentic, one-of-a-kind Afshar rug. Featuring rich, traditional motifs and a durable wool pile, this piece brings authentic warmth and history into your home.
This one-of-a-kind Afshar rug is a striking example of Middle Eastern artistry, designed to anchor your space with its deep, earthy tones and intricate pattern. The wool pile offers a soft, tactile experience underfoot, providing both warmth and comfort to any room in your home. Because each rug is individually crafted, you are acquiring a singular piece of art that will never be replicated, making it a truly special addition to your living environment.
The rug features a dense, high-quality pile that feels substantial and inviting. Beyond its visual appeal, the natural wool construction provides excellent sound-dampening qualities, helping to create a calmer, more peaceful atmosphere in your home. Whether placed in a reading nook or as a focal point in a seating area, this rug invites you to enjoy the physical comfort that only genuine, high-quality wool can provide.
With its origins rooted in the nomadic traditions of the Middle East, this rug carries a sense of provenance that modern, mass-produced items cannot match. Its design is defined by bold geometric shapes and traditional motifs that have been refined over generations. Owning this rug means connecting with a long-standing culture of weaving that prioritizes both beauty and long-term utility.
The enduring nature of this rug ensures it remains a centerpiece for years to come. Its robust construction makes it suitable for high-traffic areas, while its timeless design allows it to adapt to various interior styles. By choosing this piece, you are not just selecting a floor covering, but investing in a unique narrative of craft and tradition that adds authentic character to your living space.
The Afshar rugs originate from the Afshar people, a semi-nomadic group with a rich history in the Middle Eastern region. Historically, these tribes moved across diverse landscapes, and their weaving traditions reflect a blend of tribal spontaneity and formal design. These rugs have evolved over centuries, moving from purely functional nomadic gear to highly sought-after collector pieces that are celebrated for their vibrant use of colour and distinct geometric language.
Technical terms associated with this tradition, such as the use of high-quality wool on a sturdy foundation, are essential to understanding why these rugs are so durable. The wool used is often sourced from local mountain flocks, known for its high lanolin content, which gives the pile a natural lustre and a soft, resilient feel. This material choice is not merely aesthetic but a functional response to the harsh climates these tribes historically inhabited.
The design signature of an Afshar rug is its bold, often angular, geometric motifs. You will frequently find medallions, hooked diamonds, and stylised floral elements that are deeply symbolic of the weaver's environment and heritage. The borders are often complex, framing the central field with a rhythm of repeating patterns that guide the eye across the entire surface of the rug.
Collectors value Afshar rugs for their raw authenticity and the human story woven into every knot. Owning one is an act of preserving a cultural legacy, as these pieces represent the artistic output of a community that has maintained its unique visual identity for generations. They are seen as more than just floor coverings; they are tangible links to a nomadic past, prized for their ability to bring a sense of history and soul into modern homes.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who dedicate months of focused effort to each piece. This traditional method involves tying thousands of individual knots to build the design, ensuring that the patterns remain sharp and the pile is exceptionally durable. The time and human effort invested in this process are what give the rug its unique character and structural integrity.
With a density of 160,000 knots per m2, this rug offers a remarkably tight and resilient surface. This high knot count is a testament to the artisan's precision, allowing for the fine, intricate details seen in the geometric motifs. Such density not only sharpens the visual clarity of the design but also ensures that the rug maintains its shape and beauty despite years of daily use.
The weight of 3.9 kg for this 145 x 108 cm piece speaks to the density of the wool and the strength of the foundation. This substantial weight indicates a high volume of material used in the construction, confirming that the rug is built to last. This commitment to physical quality, combined with the slow, deliberate pace of hand-knotting, ensures that you are receiving a premium item crafted to withstand the test of time.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room
Size108 x 145 cm,Small
Thickness9 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight3.9 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Brown,Beige
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density120,000 - 180,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDTBZZZZZZ202
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Afshar - A Bold Piece of Middle Eastern Artistry

Discover the vibrant character of this authentic, one-of-a-kind Afshar rug. Featuring rich, traditional motifs and a durable wool pile, this piece brings authentic warmth and history into your home.

This one-of-a-kind Afshar rug is a striking example of Middle Eastern artistry, designed to anchor your space with its deep, earthy tones and intricate pattern. The wool pile offers a soft, tactile experience underfoot, providing both warmth and comfort to any room in your home. Because each rug is individually crafted, you are acquiring a singular piece of art that will never be replicated, making it a truly special addition to your living environment.
The rug features a dense, high-quality pile that feels substantial and inviting. Beyond its visual appeal, the natural wool construction provides excellent sound-dampening qualities, helping to create a calmer, more peaceful atmosphere in your home. Whether placed in a reading nook or as a focal point in a seating area, this rug invites you to enjoy the physical comfort that only genuine, high-quality wool can provide.
With its origins rooted in the nomadic traditions of the Middle East, this rug carries a sense of provenance that modern, mass-produced items cannot match. Its design is defined by bold geometric shapes and traditional motifs that have been refined over generations. Owning this rug means connecting with a long-standing culture of weaving that prioritizes both beauty and long-term utility.
The enduring nature of this rug ensures it remains a centerpiece for years to come. Its robust construction makes it suitable for high-traffic areas, while its timeless design allows it to adapt to various interior styles. By choosing this piece, you are not just selecting a floor covering, but investing in a unique narrative of craft and tradition that adds authentic character to your living space.
The Afshar rugs originate from the Afshar people, a semi-nomadic group with a rich history in the Middle Eastern region. Historically, these tribes moved across diverse landscapes, and their weaving traditions reflect a blend of tribal spontaneity and formal design. These rugs have evolved over centuries, moving from purely functional nomadic gear to highly sought-after collector pieces that are celebrated for their vibrant use of colour and distinct geometric language.
Technical terms associated with this tradition, such as the use of high-quality wool on a sturdy foundation, are essential to understanding why these rugs are so durable. The wool used is often sourced from local mountain flocks, known for its high lanolin content, which gives the pile a natural lustre and a soft, resilient feel. This material choice is not merely aesthetic but a functional response to the harsh climates these tribes historically inhabited.
The design signature of an Afshar rug is its bold, often angular, geometric motifs. You will frequently find medallions, hooked diamonds, and stylised floral elements that are deeply symbolic of the weaver's environment and heritage. The borders are often complex, framing the central field with a rhythm of repeating patterns that guide the eye across the entire surface of the rug.
Collectors value Afshar rugs for their raw authenticity and the human story woven into every knot. Owning one is an act of preserving a cultural legacy, as these pieces represent the artistic output of a community that has maintained its unique visual identity for generations. They are seen as more than just floor coverings; they are tangible links to a nomadic past, prized for their ability to bring a sense of history and soul into modern homes.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who dedicate months of focused effort to each piece. This traditional method involves tying thousands of individual knots to build the design, ensuring that the patterns remain sharp and the pile is exceptionally durable. The time and human effort invested in this process are what give the rug its unique character and structural integrity.
With a density of 160,000 knots per m2, this rug offers a remarkably tight and resilient surface. This high knot count is a testament to the artisan's precision, allowing for the fine, intricate details seen in the geometric motifs. Such density not only sharpens the visual clarity of the design but also ensures that the rug maintains its shape and beauty despite years of daily use.
The weight of 3.9 kg for this 145 x 108 cm piece speaks to the density of the wool and the strength of the foundation. This substantial weight indicates a high volume of material used in the construction, confirming that the rug is built to last. This commitment to physical quality, combined with the slow, deliberate pace of hand-knotting, ensures that you are receiving a premium item crafted to withstand the test of time.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

UsageIndoor
RoomBedroom,Dining area,Hallway,Living room
Size108 x 145 cm,Small
Thickness9 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight3.9 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Brown,Beige
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density120,000 - 180,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDTBZZZZZZ202
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
Hand-knotted Afshar rug from the Middle East in deep red and cream tones
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