Hand-knotted along the historic Silk Road in East Turkestan (Khotan / Yarkand), this authentic antique Samarkand rug highlights the bold geometric harmony and rich color tradition of Central Asian weaving. Masterfully crafted from 100% organic, hand-spun wool, it showcases a striking central medallion motif set against a radiant orange field, dramatically anchored by dark black and cool grey accents.
Highly sought after by top interior designers and fine textile connoisseurs, this collectible piece features the gentle abrash tonal variation and low-profile patina that only genuine age can impart. The high-contrast palette bridges warm orange tones with deep neutral grounding, making it a powerful statement piece for contemporary, transitional, or eclectic luxury interiors. Ethically preserved and full of historic character, this rare antique brings museum-grade craftsmanship and timeless sophistication to any room.
Specifications
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Collection / Style: Antique Samarkand / Khotan (Silk Road Heritage)
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Origin: East Turkestan (Khotan / Yarkand Region)
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Dimensions: 8'2" x 4'9" (8.02 x 4.09 / Fits standard 5' x 8' area rug placement)
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Pile Material: 100% Organic, Hand-Spun Wool
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Construction: Authentic Hand-Knotted
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Color Palette: Luminous Orange Field with Deep Black, Cool Grey, and Neutral Accents
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Design Pattern: Classic Central Asian Medallion Motif
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Condition: Exceptional Antique / Vintage (Preserved structural integrity with authentic age-acquired patina)
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Appropriate Uses: Luxury Living Rooms, Entryways, Private Libraries, Creative Studios, or Decorative Textile Layering