Traditional Golden Handwoven Samarkand Khotan Rug

This traditional hand-woven Samarkand Khotan rug has a shaded golden brown field with sparse sprays of auspicious symbols enclosing a triple column of ro...

This antique Samarkand Khotan rug from East Turkistan, circa 1880, has faded-gold field with a large hooked shaded aubergine medallion surrounded by indigo blue rosettes, cloud motif...

This traditional hand-woven Samarkand Khotan rug has a shaded beige prayer rug field with each panel enclosing flowering vase, in elegant traditional Ch...

This traditional Khotan rug has a shaded navy blue field scattered with floral sprays, hooked floral motifs, and other auspicious designs around central beige roundel containing a fl...

Handwoven by master weavers in Kashmir, this magnificently decorative Khotan features a beautiful design and an amazing texture. 100% natural wool pile. Brand new.

This handwoven Khotan style rug features a shaded charcoal-grey field with an overall design of ivory angular pomegranate vine, in a narrow light grey-blue hooked motif border betwee...

Vintage Samarkand 'Khotan' camel and brown handwoven wool rug. Size: 6'3" × 11'4" (190 × 345 cm) The city of Samarkand is well known for being the Islamic centre for scholarly study ...

Khotan rugs were originally produced in East Turkestan and are interchangeably referred to as Samarkand rugs due to their close proximity to the cultural city center of the same name...

One of a kind Khotan rug with a soft pink field consisting of a flower vase motif and a soft green border.

Vintage Khotan (Samarkand) rug Size: 4'4" × 6'4" (132 × 193 cm) The antique rugs of the oasis towns of East Turkestan are incomparable. These exotic oriental carpets from Kashgar, Yarkand and Khotan in the Chinese occupied Autonomous Region of Sikiang are collectively known as Samarkands. Typically, they are in a long and relatively narrow format with simplistic spacious designs rendered in a glossy wool, occasionally embellished with richly brocaded silk and metal-thread. The distinctive and prevailing colorations of lacquer reds, Chinese yellows, heavily influenced by the neighboring countries of China and Turkey, have been produced in this region since at least the seventeenth century. For thousands of years these lands of arid steppes, deserts and brutal mountain ranges were traversed by caravans of merchants and traders from China to Western Europe along the Silk Route. These unusual antique Samarkand carpets of Central Asia display...

Khotan rugs are produced in East Turkestan and are interchangeably referred to as Samarkand rugs due to their close proximity to the cultural city center of the same name. Khotan rug...

Khotan rugs are produced in East Turkestan and are interchangeably referred to as Samarkand rugs due to their close proximity to the cultural city center of the same name. Khotan rug...