Handmade vintage Uzbek Bukhara rug 86cm x 125cm, 1960s

Authentic vintage Uzbek Bukhara rug. Bring the rich, storied tradition of Central Asian weaving into your space with this beautiful vintage Bukhara rug. Hand-knotted from pure wool in Uzbekistan during the mid-20th century, this piece perfectly embodies the classic tribal design for which the region is famous. The rug features the highly recognizable and revered Bukhara 'gul' pattern. These repeating geometric octagons create a powerful, rhythmic flow down the field. The design is both iconic and mesmerizing in its precision. The colour palette is intensely warm and traditional, creating a cosy ambiance. It is dominated by deep, lustrous reds and rich burgundy, punctuated by intricate detailing in navy blue, black, white, and terracotta orange. This small runner is in good vintage condition and offers a dense, durable pile. The deep saturation of the wool provides a magnificent depth of colour. Its sturdy construction ensures it will last for many more years. This exquisite, smaller rug is perfectly sized for many uses. It serves as a unique bath mat or a welcoming entryway rug, lending an air of distinguished history and artisanal charm to any compact space.