Kamisha vintage "Abrash" (colour variation usually arising

"Abrash" (colour variation usually arising from a change in the wool) at one end

Details are picked out in a range of colours but the overall effect is of a subdued palette and a quiet richness

soft grey and natural

terracotta floral spandrels

Small bites at one end and one edge have been patched to the verso

Kamisha vintage "Abrash" (colour variation usually arisingA late 20th century Chobi carpet from Afghanistan. The Ziegler design features large floral palmettes on a stone colour field within a muted blue palmette main border and amber and terracotta floral guards. The colour of the field is quite sensitive to light conditions, appearing sometimes more stone and sometimes more caramel. This is an elegant room size carpet in good condition. Video at https: youtu. be 3W08 urJxlY 410 x 276cm