Make a statement with the charming allure of this vintage Persian Afshar rug from the mid-20th century. Hailing from the Afshar tribe, renowned for their mastery in rug-making techniques, this beautiful rug conveys a powerful balance between its design and composition. Crafted with luxurious and durable wool, this rug has a nice and heavy handle and will serve for generations to come.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the striking beauty of the electric tangerine ground, a hue that commands attention and adds a vibrant pop of color to any space. The contrasting elements within this fantastic rug are nothing short of remarkable. Large and small-scale animal motifs, including majestic birds like peacocks, come to life, infusing the design with a sense of liveliness and natural splendor. The presence of multi-grained plant motifs such as wheat and barley speaks to the Afshar tribe's desire to convey fertility and abundance. This symbolism adds a layer of depth and meaning to this statement piece, making it not only visually captivating but also culturally significant.
The bold dyes used in its creation are not only stunning but also boast excellent durability, ensuring that this rug will continue to enchant and delight for many years to come. Measuring near 5x7 feet, this rug offers a rare and desirable size that can be harder to find. Its enthralling motifs and bold color palette make it a true work of floor art that will infuse a space with warmth, elegance, and style.
:: Please consider a rug pad for this old beauty, to keep it protected and wiggle free. Click below if you want to add one at BPR and we will custom cut it to size:
:: FREE SHIPPING (USA only. CANADA $50. Int’l $150).
:: Yes, we work with the trade.
:: Please review our amazing shop policies.
:: To get inside info, sneak previews of rugs before they hit shop, and more inspo & history of old rugs, follow along on Instagram @blueparakeetrugs
How did you find BPR’s shop? If you’re purchasing, upon checkout, please leave a note and give a clue. Feel free to say anything you wish. There is a small business owner behind the scene that works old school and wants to get to know the fans and clients.
Thank you for visiting and for shopping small at BPR.