Afghan Suzani Kilim Rug

235 x 168cm, 7'8" x 5'6"
£1,200.00
  • SKU: 20325

    Slender green branches carry rounded red flowers across the ivory field of this rug. Several rise from small red centres, spreading out in balanced groups, while others form upright, tree-like arrangements. A larger star-shaped flower sits below the middle, giving the otherwise repeated branches a distinct focal point. Fine red, green and yellow lines mark parts of the outer edge. This Afghan Suzani kilim rug has a notably spacious composition. The branches are lightly drawn, leaving broad areas of pale ground between the flowers.

    Red supplies most of the colour, and green outlines turn around the blooms in small curling shapes. The effect is botanical and graphic at the same time, with the open field giving each group room to register. Suzani textiles from Central Asia frequently use flowers and branching stems as principal decorative elements. Their domestic history includes covers and hangings, with compositions varying between densely filled surfaces and more open floral arrangements.

    This Afghan rug interprets that wider vocabulary through a limited palette and a clear division into individual flowering groups. At 235 × 168 cm, it could bring pattern to a bedroom or a small sitting area without introducing a dense all-over repeat. Red accents elsewhere would strengthen the flowers, while plain green or ivory fabrics would create a quieter relationship. A table placed away from the larger central blossom would leave the rug's principal change of shape visible within the room.

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