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Dark red / Black160 x 205 cm

Afshar / Sirjan - A Masterpiece of Tribal Artistry

Discover the soul of Middle Eastern craftsmanship with this authentic, one-of-a-kind Afshar rug, featuring a vibrant red field and intricate geometric medallions that bring history into your home.
This authentic Afshar rug is a remarkable example of tribal artistry, characterised by a striking red field contrasted against deep blue accents. Its dense, Wool pile offers a soft yet resilient texture underfoot, providing a comfortable and grounded feel that enhances any living space with natural warmth.
The intricate geometric patterns, including the iconic central medallions, create a captivating visual rhythm that draws the eye. Because this is a genuine one-of-a-kind piece, you are acquiring a work of art that exists nowhere else in the world, ensuring your home reflects a truly unique aesthetic.
Beyond its visual appeal, this rug provides excellent sound absorption and insulation, making it a functional choice for high-traffic areas or quiet corners alike. The pile density ensures that the rug maintains its shape and comfort over time, offering a tactile experience that only a hand-knotted piece can provide.
Originating from the storied regions of the Middle East, this rug carries the legacy of generations of weavers. Owning this piece is an investment in authenticity, bringing a sense of history and human connection into your living room or study that mass-produced floor coverings simply cannot replicate.
The Afshar rugs originate from the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes of the Kerman province in the Middle East. These tribes have a long and rich history of textile production, moving across the high plateaus and valleys where they developed a distinct visual language that has been passed down through generations.
Technically, these rugs are known for their sturdy construction and the use of high-quality Wool that is sheared from sheep raised in the local mountainous terrain. The use of traditional dyeing techniques often results in the deep, saturated colours that are a hallmark of the Afshar style, providing both durability and a timeless aesthetic quality.
The signature design elements of these rugs typically include repeating geometric medallions, stylised birds, and intricate floral motifs that represent the natural world of the weavers. The use of a bold central medallion is common, often framed by a series of detailed, contrasting borders that highlight the precision of the tribal design.
Collecting an Afshar rug is a way to preserve a piece of living history. These rugs are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill required to create them, standing as symbols of the cultural heritage of the Middle Eastern tribes. Owning one is an invitation to bring a legacy of artistry and endurance into your own home.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who dedicate months of focused effort to every single piece. The process begins with the careful preparation of the foundation, ensuring that each knot is placed with precision to create a durable and structurally sound rug that will last for generations.
With a density of 160,000 knots per m2, the construction represents a significant investment of human skill and patience. This high knot count is crucial for achieving the sharp, clear definition of the geometric motifs and ensuring a pile that is both dense and luxurious to the touch.
The substantial weight of 8.2 kg for this size is a direct testament to the quality of the materials and the intensity of the labour involved. By investing in this level of craftsmanship, you are choosing a rug that is built to endure, reflecting a standard of quality that honours the time-honoured traditions of the region.

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,Living room
Size160 x 205 cm,Medium
Thickness7 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight8 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Black,Brown
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density180,000 - 250,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDNNSI336
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
Contact us

Afshar / Sirjan - A Masterpiece of Tribal Artistry

Discover the soul of Middle Eastern craftsmanship with this authentic, one-of-a-kind Afshar rug, featuring a vibrant red field and intricate geometric medallions that bring history into your home.
This authentic Afshar rug is a remarkable example of tribal artistry, characterised by a striking red field contrasted against deep blue accents. Its dense, Wool pile offers a soft yet resilient texture underfoot, providing a comfortable and grounded feel that enhances any living space with natural warmth.
The intricate geometric patterns, including the iconic central medallions, create a captivating visual rhythm that draws the eye. Because this is a genuine one-of-a-kind piece, you are acquiring a work of art that exists nowhere else in the world, ensuring your home reflects a truly unique aesthetic.
Beyond its visual appeal, this rug provides excellent sound absorption and insulation, making it a functional choice for high-traffic areas or quiet corners alike. The pile density ensures that the rug maintains its shape and comfort over time, offering a tactile experience that only a hand-knotted piece can provide.
Originating from the storied regions of the Middle East, this rug carries the legacy of generations of weavers. Owning this piece is an investment in authenticity, bringing a sense of history and human connection into your living room or study that mass-produced floor coverings simply cannot replicate.
The Afshar rugs originate from the nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes of the Kerman province in the Middle East. These tribes have a long and rich history of textile production, moving across the high plateaus and valleys where they developed a distinct visual language that has been passed down through generations.
Technically, these rugs are known for their sturdy construction and the use of high-quality Wool that is sheared from sheep raised in the local mountainous terrain. The use of traditional dyeing techniques often results in the deep, saturated colours that are a hallmark of the Afshar style, providing both durability and a timeless aesthetic quality.
The signature design elements of these rugs typically include repeating geometric medallions, stylised birds, and intricate floral motifs that represent the natural world of the weavers. The use of a bold central medallion is common, often framed by a series of detailed, contrasting borders that highlight the precision of the tribal design.
Collecting an Afshar rug is a way to preserve a piece of living history. These rugs are highly valued for their authenticity and the skill required to create them, standing as symbols of the cultural heritage of the Middle Eastern tribes. Owning one is an invitation to bring a legacy of artistry and endurance into your own home.
This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans who dedicate months of focused effort to every single piece. The process begins with the careful preparation of the foundation, ensuring that each knot is placed with precision to create a durable and structurally sound rug that will last for generations.
With a density of 160,000 knots per m2, the construction represents a significant investment of human skill and patience. This high knot count is crucial for achieving the sharp, clear definition of the geometric motifs and ensuring a pile that is both dense and luxurious to the touch.
The substantial weight of 8.2 kg for this size is a direct testament to the quality of the materials and the intensity of the labour involved. By investing in this level of craftsmanship, you are choosing a rug that is built to endure, reflecting a standard of quality that honours the time-honoured traditions of the region.

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,Living room
Size160 x 205 cm,Medium
Thickness7 mm
MaterialWool,Cotton
WarpCotton
PileWool
Weight8 kg
AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)
ColorDark red,Black,Brown
ShapeRectangular
PatternMedallion
CategoryOrientalAfshar
ManufacturingHand knotted
Knot density180,000 - 250,000 knots per m²
OriginMiddle East
Carpet IDNNSI336
Importer
Rugvista AB
Lodgatan 11
211 24 Malmö
Sweden
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