Image 1 of 17
The piece
Afghan Akhche
A classic Afghan-inspired design rendered in a rich burgundy ground, this hand-knotted, 100% wool rug features repeating octagonal guls in deep navy that form a measured, rhythmic pattern across the field. Narrow borders with fine diamond and lattice motifs frame the central design, giving the piece a structured, balanced look. The wool pile is dense with a low to medium height; touching it reveals a soft, slightly velvety hand with a firm, grounded feel beneath your feet.
Only one exists
This rug was made by hand. There is no other exactly like it, and the rug pictured is the rug you receive.
- Origin
- Afghanistan
- Collection
- Afghan Akhche
- Weave
- Hand Knotted
- Material
- 100% Wool
- Knot density
- 150 knots per square inch
- Knots tied by hand
- About 1.7 million
- Age
- 40-50 Years (Semi Antique)
- Pile Height
- 1/3"
- Condition
- Very Good. Hole, Low Pile Spots, Missing Fringe, Small Spot Damage
- Size
- 8' x 10' / 245 cm x 305 cm
- Colors
- Burgundy, Navy Blue
The deep burgundy and navy palette works well with traditional interiors—pair it with dark wood furniture, leather seating, or aged brass accents—or use it in transitional and contemporary rooms to introduce pattern and warmth without competing with modern lines. Place it under a seating group in the living room, beneath a dining table to anchor the arrangement, or in a study or entry to create an inviting, grounded focal point.
Full specifications
- Product Identification
- SKU #: 5364100
- Dimensions
- 8' 0" × 10' 0"
- Dimensions (Metric)
- 245cm x 305cm
- Colors
- Primary color is Burgundy. Colors in this rug include: Burgundy, Navy Blue.
- Material
- 100% Natural Wool
- Pile Height
- 1/3"
- Collection
- Afghan Akhche
- Knots per square inch
- 150 knots per square inch.
- Construction Details
- Hand Knotted
- Origin
- Made in: Afghanistan
- Condition
- In Very Good condition, with Hole, Low Pile Spots, Missing Fringe, Small Spot Damage. Further details can be seen in the pictures
- Age
- 40-50 Years (Semi Antique)
- Treatment & Quality
- All of our hand-knotted rugs are professionally washed and treated. All rugs are individually inspected before leaving our warehouse.
- Decorative Elements
- Has decorative fringe
- Shipping & Returns
- Free Shipping & Free Returns
Styling Guidance
Designer Notes
Color temperature: warm
Furniture
Works Beautifully
- Cognac Leather Chesterfield Sofa
- Dark Mahogany Wood Dining Table
- Antique Brass Metal Bar Cart
- Forest Green Velvet Armchair
- Burnt Orange Linen Ottoman
- Charcoal Grey Upholstered Bed Frame
Avoid
- Neon Pink
- Cool Lavender
- Bright Teal
Walls
Works Beautifully
- Deep Navy
- Warm Terracotta
- Classic Cream
- Hunter Green
- Soft Greige
- Muted Gold
Avoid
- Cool Mint
- Bubblegum Pink
- Icy Blue
Flooring
Works Beautifully
- Dark Walnut Hardwood
- Honey Oak Wood
- Natural Slate Stone
- Terracotta Tile
- Espresso Bamboo
Avoid
- Grey LVP
- White Marble
- Cool Concrete

