AN AFSHAR RUG, SOUTH-WEST PERSIA, CIRCA 1930. Approx. 1.52m x 0.99m. Dark blue field with a design of stylised vines and flowers in between angular Boteh motifs around a small hooked and stepped medallion. surrounded by a beige border with angular vines and stylised birds and flowers. Light wear to top pile, heavier in places.