Oriental rug: old bukhara 250 x 160 cm

Comes with certificate of authenticity - 1 year warranty! Welcome to Passion of the East: Bukhara carpets are among the most renowned and known all over the world. Their classic design based on the repetition of motifs "gul" prepared regularly on the field and in a rich of elaborately decorated borders framing, is a splendid example of balance and harmony of shapes and decorations. We can situate the Bukhara in a dimension outside of time, the layout of their design is virtually unchanged for centuries, despite this they remain always current and very adaptable even to the most modern décor as the most classics. Raw materials are a real jewel, indeed, Russians Bukhara wool are smooth and of a unique glow making them bright and pleasant even to the touch. Production of the Bukhara covers a rather wide territory; Indeed, the Turkic tribes knotting them live between Turkistan (former USSR), the Afghanistan and the Iran. The Russians are probably the most popular by virtue also of a particular method of washing to which they are subjected (Kiskan process), making them even more soft and giving colors a special patina. There are also of many imitations made mainly in Pakistan and China which, over the years, have had some success under their very content costs, but they are far away in quality and beauty, originals. Manufacturing: Size hand-tied: 183 x 127 cm approximate thickness: 8-10 mm Age: to 1930 origin: Russia Velvet: wool string: Cotton density of knotting: approximate 450 000 knots/m2 remarks: colors 100% natural - in perfect condition comes with its cert authenticity ificate - 1 year warranty

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