Antique Khotan, East Turkestan, Late 19th Century – This traditional antique carpet from Khotan features a large variety of classic patterns and motifs used by weavers throughout the region. Medallions embellished with recurved quatrefoils and symbolic motifs provide a central focal point. Traditional borders decorated with a combination of Swastik fretwork, reciprocating floral motifs and Tibetan-influenced clouds provide a formal frame for this classic rug.
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Soft Color Long And Narrow Size Antique Tribal 19th Century Oriental Khotan Rug 44994
Size: 6 ft 6 in x 12 ft 5 in (1.98 m x 3.78 m)
Origin: East Turkestan Rugs
Style: Khotan Rugs
Woven in the late 19th century, this antique carpet from Khotan features a traditional triple medallion pattern flanked by ancient protection symbols and fretwork spandrels.

