Rare Antique Samarkand Khotan Rug 5x9 | Hand-Knotted Red Medallion Wool Area Rug

SKU: 5505
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Ariana Rugs
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Originating along the historic Silk Road in East Turkestan (Khotan / Yarkand), this authentic antique Samarkand rug showcases the rich cross-cultural artistry of Central Asian weaving. Masterfully hand-knotted using 100% organic, hand-spun wool, the rug features a striking medallion motif set against a deep, vibrant red field.

Prized by high-end interior designers and textile connoisseurs, this collectible piece exhibits authentic age-acquired character, natural abrash color shifts, and a refined low-profile structure. Its bold geometric balance and luminous red palette make it a captivating centerpiece for classic, transitional, or contemporary luxury interiors. Rich in heritage and hand-selected for exceptional quality, this rare antique textile brings warmth, sophistication, and timeless history to any room.

Specifications

  • Collection / Style: Antique Samarkand / Khotan (Silk Road Heritage)

  • Origin: East Turkestan (Khotan / Yarkand Region)

  • Dimensions: 8'8" x 4'8" (8.08 x 4.08 / Fits standard 5' x 9' area rug placement)

  • Pile Material: 100% Organic, Hand-Spun Wool

  • Construction: Authentic Hand-Knotted

  • Primary Color: Deep Red

  • Design Pattern: Classic Central Asian Medallion Motif

  • Condition: Antique / Vintage (Preserved structural integrity with authentic age-acquired patina)

  • Appropriate Uses: Luxury Living Rooms, Grand Entryways, Private Libraries, Formal Dining Spaces, or Decorative Textile Layering

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