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Antique Agra rug

Circa 1890
205 × 124 cm 6’8” x 4’
£5,500

Description

A beautiful antique Agra rug with rich burgundy/purple tones and soft greens, turquoise dyes the dyes antique Indian Agra rugs where famous for of this period.  The pile on this rug is near perfect with a very high dense wool pile! This rug has a classical design of repeating diamonds with hook work almost a lattice pattern. Having no central medallion makes this durable decorative rug from the famous city of Agra a wonderful rug for the floor.

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We offer the service of viewing any of our carpets & rugs in-situ in London, Surrey, Hampshire & the UK by appointment. Please request a home visit to see this antique Agra rug in situ at a convenient time.

The Indian city of Agra in the late 19th century was an area where carpet weaving began to excel, as carpets and rugs were comissioned for the western market. Persian designs were used, but like Ziegler carpets the designs were generally enlarged to show beautiful palmettes and vines with mainly reds, purples, greens and ivory as the predominant colours.

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