Steeped in the historic cross-cultural trading traditions of East Turkestan, this authentic antique Samarkand Khotan rug captures a softer, more romantic expression of Silk Road textile art. Hand-knotted from 100% organic, hand-spun wool, the composition unfolds across a grounded, earthy rust field punctuated by graceful floral motifs rendered in gentle salmon-pink hues.
The piece exhibits the subtle, natural abrash tonal shifts and low-profile surface texture that define authentic period weaving. Ideal for designers seeking to introduce quiet warmth without overwhelming a room's palette, its balanced proportions and delicate botanical rhythm fit effortlessly into classic, transitional, or minimalist spaces. Preserved in exceptional antique condition, this rare textile carries a sense of lived-in luxury and historical character that cannot be replicated.
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: 9'3" x 4'8" (9.03 x 4.08 / Fits standard 5' x 9' 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: Warm Rust Field with Soft Salmon-Pink, Ivory, and Earthy Neutral Accents
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Design Pattern: Classical Botanical & Floral 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, Grand Foyers, Private Libraries, Executive Offices, or Decorative Textile Layering
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