Antique Afshar Rug 4’11” x 6’6”

The natural ecru field shows 11 rows of six fringed palmettes each, in a one way layout. Alternating red and navy palmettes, Inner borders adjust at centre of left side. Main ivory border of cartouche chains, and pairs of small animals and birds. The pattern is often found on saddlebag faces. SE Persian tribal creation. Medium weave. Good condition.