Antique Hand-Knotted Yazd Rug - Afshan Design

This antique handwoven rug from Yazd is one of the finest examples of Iran’s ancient carpet-weaving tradition, blending authenticity and beauty in a truly unique way. Woven over seventy years ago in the historic city of Yazd, it remains in excellent condition. Its Afshan design—featuring delicate, scattered flowers and branches across the entire field—is among the most iconic Persian motifs, offering a captivating harmony of color, pattern, and weaving finesse. The rug’s uniform and healthy pile, high knot density, and precise craftsmanship reflect the skill and experience of Yazdi masters who infused each row with artistic spirit and a love for beauty.

With its generous size of 290 × 200 cm, this antique handwoven Yazd rug is perfectly suited for both formal and residential spaces. Its warm, natural color palette blends effortlessly with classic or traditional décor styles. Crafted from natural fibers and dyed with plant-based pigments, the rug boasts remarkable durability and lasting vibrancy. This authentic Iranian masterpiece is not only a valuable addition to any home, but also a cultural and artistic investment—one that can be passed down through generations while preserving its beauty and heritage.