Antique Aktche Carpet 420x366cm

Circa 1920
Condition Good
Origin Afghanistan
Type Carpet
Color Palette Red, Blue
Design Elephant Foot
Shape Rectangle
Construction Handknotted, Handwoven
Material Wool
Size 420x366cm
Use Library, Sittingroom, Bedroom, Office

A Tribal Rarity: The Exceptionally Wide Vintage Aktche Carpet

If you have been searching for a traditional geometric tribal carpet but have struggled to find one that fits a wider floor plan, this Aktche carpet is your perfect solution. It offers all the honest, time-tested charm of nomadic design but benefits from a significantly unusual wide width that makes this piece that much more special. It is a commanding, robust carpet engineered to elevate any space it occupies.

Masterful Proportions and Luminous Color

  • The Radiant Crimson Field: The ground is a beautiful shade of rich red, achieved through good quality dyesthat give the wool a deep, saturated glow.

  • The Mighty Elephant Foot: Anchoring the expansive field are three rows of iconic Elephant Foot designs (Güls). Because of the rug’s extra width, these medallions have plenty of room to breathe, creating a balanced, stately rhythm.

  • The Balancing Border System: Framing this magnificent field is a multiple wide border that adds immense balance and beauty to the overall composition. The substantial scale of the borders perfectly counterweights the large central motifs, creating a harmonious visual harmony.

High-Grade Nomadic Craftsmanship

Woven with high-quality wool, this carpet possesses a luxurious visual texture and a strong, heavy handle. Aktche rugs are celebrated for their “workhorse” durability, and this robust piece is no exception. It is highly resistant to foot traffic and furniture weight, making it a spectacular and practical investment for a busy family room, a grand library, or under a large square dining table.

  • Origin: Aktche Tribal Tradition

  • Special Feature: Rare, hard-to-find wide width profile

  • Design: Three-Row Elephant Foot / Tribal Medallions

  • Palette: Saturated Rich Red, Deep Indigo Blue, and Cream

  • Materials: 100% High-Grade Wool on a Durable Foundation

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Additional information

Dimensions 420 × 366 cm
SKU: H398
COMPOSITIONCALIBRE CONDITION
Wool: 18Rarity: 16Restoration: 18
Weave: 17Antique Value: 17Wear: 17
Dye: 18Design: 17Tinting: 19
Total Composition: 52Total Calibre: 53Total Condition: 52
Total 3c Value: 157

£8,100.00

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COMPOSITIONCALIBRE CONDITION
Wool: 18Rarity: 16Restoration: 18
Weave: 17Antique Value: 17Wear: 17
Dye: 18Design: 17Tinting: 19
Total Composition: 52Total Calibre: 53Total Condition: 52
Total 3c Value: 157

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