AFGHAN BAMYAN Size:145X198 The antique & rare examples

The antique & rare examples that remain provide a tangible link to a tradition which began with the stone age and ended at the close of the twentieth century

They reinterpret Persian floral traditions with softened palettes and open scale

while its inherent warmth adds comfort underfoot

Mamluk carpets draw inspiration from 15th-century Cairene masterpieces

AFGHAN BAMYAN Size:145X198 The antique & rare examplesBamyan rugs are woven with dense, high altitude Afghan wool known for its resilience and natural sheen. Bold stepped medallions and geometric frameworks dominate the field, rendered in saturated madder reds and deep indigo blues. Vegetable dyes produce striking tonal variation and luminous clarity. Structurally compact and tightly knotted, Bamyan rugs balance tribal energy with long term durability.