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Tribal Afghan Hand-Knotted Suzani Wool Area Rug 6x9 Red

$8,119
£6,118.49
€7,149.60
CA$11,521.47
A$11,556.49
CHF 6,703.42
MX$141,069.17
NOK 77,644.56
SEK 79,463.98
DKK 53,443.06

About the Item

Bold, sensuous, and radiating a dramatic warmth that fills any room it enters, this exceptional Suzani tribal area rug from Afghanistan is a hand-knotted masterpiece of rare visual power and decorative magnificence. Its deep crimson red field — rich, heathered, and luminous with the natural variation of hand-spun wool — provides a breathtaking ground for a sweeping allover arabesque vine composition of extraordinary scale and fluency, where enormous circular sunflower blooms, sinuous scrolling vines, and delicate botanical sprays rendered in soft powder blue, charcoal, antique gold, and deep burgundy create a surface of irresistible visual energy and organic, living beauty. The Suzani design draws its name and inspiration from the embroidered textile tradition of Central Asia — particularly Uzbekistan and Tajikistan — where large ceremonial needlework panels featuring bold circular floral medallions and scrolling vine compositions have been produced for centuries as bridal trousseau pieces and objects of the highest decorative prestige. In this hand-knotted Afghan interpretation, that embroidery-inspired vocabulary is translated into wool pile with extraordinary fidelity and boldness — the large circular sunflower medallions retain the graphic, almost modern quality of their embroidered ancestors, while the flowing arabesque vine structure that connects them across the field gives the entire composition a sense of organic, breathing movement that is entirely unique in the Oriental rug tradition. The composition is structured as a bold allover repeat of large circular blooms set within an interlocking arabesque framework of scrolling powder blue vines — the vine structure itself is drawn at an unusually large scale, its broad, smooth curves creating bold ogival compartments across the crimson field that give the design a quality of architectural rhythm and grandeur. Within and between these vine compartments, a rich secondary vocabulary of smaller floral sprays, star rosettes, leaf forms, and small botanical details in antique gold, sage, and deep burgundy fills every available space with joyful, exuberant floral abundance. The large circular medallions are the undisputed stars of the composition — rendered in deep charcoal and dark burgundy with concentric ring detailing, they provide bold, dramatic counterpoints to the warm crimson field and the soft powder blue vine structure, creating a palette of extraordinary tension and vibrancy. The interplay between the warm red ground, the cool blue vine work, and the dark medallion forms produces a colour dynamic of exceptional sophistication — simultaneously bold and harmonious, dramatic and deeply liveable. The rug is presented borderless — the allover vine composition runs fully to the edge of the field on all sides, giving the piece a quality of expansive, unbounded energy that feels strikingly contemporary and makes it as suited to a modern interior as it is to a traditional or bohemian one. Woven entirely in 100% wool pile by skilled Afghan artisans using traditional hand-knotting techniques, this Suzani achieves a surface of exceptional warmth, density, and natural lustre. The wool pile is plush, resilient, and brilliantly coloured, with the organic tonal depth and surface variation that only hand-spun, naturally dyed wool can produce. Product Features: Construction: Fully hand-knotted by skilled Afghan tribal weavers Pile Material: 100% wool — dense, plush, and naturally lustrous Pattern: Suzani tribal allover — large circular sunflower medallions within interlocking scrolling arabesque vine framework Primary Colors: Deep crimson red, powder blue, charcoal, antique gold, deep burgundy, sage green Border: Borderless design — allover vine composition extends fully to all edges Origin: Afghanistan — celebrated for its rich and enduring hand-knotted tribal weaving traditions Style: Tribal / Bohemian / Contemporary — exceptionally versatile across maximalist, eclectic, bohemian, and sophisticated modern interiors Ideal Placement: Living room, dining room, master bedroom, studio, or any space calling for a bold, dramatic statement piece Condition: New — pristine pile with full, even height throughout One-of-a-Kind: Hand-knotted construction ensures every piece is completely unique Passionate in colour, bold in composition, and alive with the ancient decorative spirit of Central Asian textile art, this Suzani area rug is a piece of genuine rarity and beauty — a hand-knotted work of art that will transform any interior it inhabits with its extraordinary warmth, energy, and visual magnificence. Shipping & Delivery ✦ Free shipping available on this item ✦ Processing time: 2–3 business days for careful packaging and quality inspection ✦ Estimated delivery: 5–10 business days after dispatch, depending on destination ✦ Return shipping: Buyer is responsible for return shipping costs in the event of a return ✦ Item is professionally rolled, wrapped, and packaged to ensure safe transit
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 185 in (469.9 cm)Length: 282 in (716.28 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2020
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Los Gatos, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53461stDibs: LU10755250781892

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