Afghan Bokhara Rug – Hand-Knotted 100% Wool | Golden Loom

Overhead flat-lay of hand-knotted Afghan Bokhara rug from Qarqin, Jawzjan – silver grey field with navy blue border

Hand-Knotted Afghan Bokhara Rug – Silver Grey & Navy Blue | 100% Wool | Qarqin, Jawzjan

2x3m (296x199cm

$860.00

$860.00 $990.00

Hand-Knotted Afghan Bokhara Rug – Silver Grey & Navy Blue | 100% Wool | Qarqin, Jawzjan

$860.00

$860.00 $990.00

A Thousand Years of Afghan Craftsmanship, Woven Into Every Knot

Long before the modern world took shape, the weavers of Afghanistan were already perfecting their art. For over a thousand years, Afghan carpet weaving has been passed down from generation to generation — from grandmother to mother, from master to apprentice — carrying with it the stories, symbols, and soul of a civilization. Each knot tied is not merely a thread of wool; it is a thread of history, identity, and pride.

This tradition has never stopped. Through centuries of change, the looms of Afghanistan kept moving, the hands kept weaving, and the patterns kept telling their ancient stories. Today, that same unbroken legacy lives in this carpet — made not by machines, but by human hands, in the same way it has always been done.

About This Carpet

This exquisite Afghan Bokhara rug was handcrafted in Qarqin, Jawzjan Province, Afghanistan — a region long celebrated for producing some of Afghanistan's finest hand-knotted carpets. Three skilled master weavers dedicated their time, expertise, and artistry to complete this single piece, ensuring every knot meets the highest standard of Afghan craftsmanship.

The Design: The classic Bokhara pattern features an elegant all-over repeating floral gul motif set against a rare and sophisticated silver-grey field, framed by a rich multi-layered border in deep navy blue, coral red, and gold. The grey field makes this rug exceptionally versatile — equally at home in modern, contemporary, traditional, and transitional interiors.

The Colors: Silver grey field · Deep navy blue · Coral red · Gold · Ivory fringe

The Craft: Hand-knotted at 40×40 knots per 10cm — a density that reflects exceptional skill and ensures a tight, durable, and finely detailed pile that will last generations.