7×10 Light Gray Mamluk Rug — Hand-Knotted in Balkh An elegant statement in quiet tones, this hand-knotted Mamluk rug from Balkh, Afghanistan, centers a large geometric medallion within a refined lattice of precise motifs. Sized for real-world rooms at 202 × 308 cm (≈ 6’8″ × 10’1″) it reads as a classic 7×10 light gray Mamluk rug, balancing symmetry, softness, and unmistakable presence. Video of the rug Key Features Mamluk Geometry: commanding central medallion with crisp, architectural patterning. Welayati Kurk Wool Pile: naturally sleek hand, subtle sheen, beautiful drape. Versatile Palette: sophisticated light gray that layers easily with modern or traditional décor. Room-Ready Size: true 202 × 308 cm (≈ 6’7.5″ × 10’1.3″) for living rooms, dining spaces, or bedrooms. Quality This piece is hand-knotted at a meticulous 92 KPSI, yielding crisp linework and long-wearing durability. The pile is Welayati Kurk wool — prized for its fine fiber and gentle luster — anchored by a cotton foundation for stability. Expect a smooth, dense surface that holds pattern clarity and ages gracefully with use. Origin & Craftsmanship Woven in Balkh, Afghanistan, this rug carries forward the Mamluk design language — a historic geometry traditionally celebrated for balance and precision — interpreted through Afghan hands. Each knot is placed with purpose, preserving heritage techniques while delivering a distinctly contemporary, light-gray expression that feels tailored and timeless.




