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Samarkanda Design - Carpet - 173 cm - 117 cm

Samarkanda Design - Carpet - 173 cm - 117 cm

An exclusive Samarkanda Afghan rug design, 100% handmade in the finest Gazni wool. A very fine, soft, and elegant piece, with a geometric tribal design inspired by Central Asia and soft, refined colors. Manufactured approximately between 1940 and 1950, this rug stands out for its excellent artisanal quality, its shiny, silky wool, and a very pleasant texture to the touch, comparable to the finest antique Ziegler rugs. Its Samarkanda design combines traditional symbolic motifs with a minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic, making it a highly decorative and exclusive piece for both classic and modern interiors. • Origin: Afghanistan • Type: Samarkanda / Khotan • Material: 100% Gazni wool on cotton • Crafting: Entirely handmade • Era: 1940-1950 • Condition: Very good overall condition for its age • Very fine, soft, and shiny wool • Dimensions: 173 x 117 cm An authentic and decorative rug of great quality and with a lot of character, ideal for collectors and lovers of antique Oriental rugs.

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