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Afghan Hand-Knotted Mamluk Rug
Featuring a stunning geometric pattern, this rug boasts a light blue field with a crème border, accented by vibrant tones of orange, pistachio green .
Size: 2.02 × 1.53m (7’9″ x 6’0″)
Price: £1,150
This exquisite Mamluk-style rug is crafted in Afghanistan, reviving the beauty of ancient museum-quality carpets with exceptional craftsmanship. Its modern yet timeless color palette is sure to captivate.
Available for purchase online with free UK delivery.
Specifications:
Title: Hand-Knotted Mamluk Rug
Dimensions: 202 x 153
Thickness: Approximately 6mm
Origin: Afghanistan
Technique: Hand-knotted
Materials: Wool
Design and Colors:
This rug features a light blue field surrounded by a crème border, with intricate geometric medallions and smaller patterns. Its vibrant orange, pistachio green accents create a harmonious and elegant design.
Historical Inspiration:
Mamluk rugs originated in 15th-century Cairo under the Mamluk Sultanate. Historically made for export to Southern Europe, these rugs are renowned for their unique octagonal medallions and geometric motifs. Traditional Mamluk rugs were primarily created in smaller sizes, but their bold designs translate beautifully to larger formats.
Craftsmanship:
This rug is hand-knotted from hand-spun wool, creating a soft and luxurious Colored with natural dyes, it exemplifies exceptional Afghan craftsmanship and showcases breathtaking quality and design.
