Size: 12ft 6in x 9ft 3in (380 x 283cm). 

Antique Afghan Ersari Turkmen carpet with traditional Ersari gul design. 

Circa 1920. 

The carpet has five vertical rows of Ersari octagonal guls; the guls show that the carpet was woven by the Ersari Turkmen in the Andkhoy region of northern Afghanistan. The carpet is of a very pleasing clear madder red colour with the design in indigo blue black ivory and burnt orange. The wool is soft and glossy with a shine. The carpet is in excellent condition with slight even wear and good pile this is a superb furnishing carpet that is ideal for a living or dining room. The carpet is suitable for heavy domestic floor use. 

Stock Number: DS-1529.