A Wonderfully Random Pakistani Gabbeh Rug: 116cm x 79cm sub-Antiques Armorial Bearings were originally worn

Armorial Bearings were originally worn to aid identification on the battlefield during the time of the crusades

with a sophisticated array of intertwining botanical forms

The condition of the shields is very good with no serious flaking to the paint and no splits

which represents new life

Having a hinged cover

A Wonderfully Random Pakistani Gabbeh Rug: 116cm x 79cm sub-Antiques Armorial Bearings were originally wornOrigin: Northern Pakistan Style: Pak Gabbeh Provenance: N A Dated: Late 20th C Hand Knotted 100% Wool Pile. Length: 116cms 3. 8 feet Width: 79cms 2. 6 feet A wonderfully imbalanced and shambolic Gabbeh, with the much loved all over rainbow striped design, in this instance with darker shades used predominantly in just one half of the piece. The disproportionate feel of the stripes and the colours they are set in works exactly because it shouldnt with