This stunning and rare palace size rug is over 100 years old and is in mint condition. It has a full pile. It is truly a collector's piece.  This is a rug handmade in India, in the city of Agra, by weavers trained by master weavers who taught them traditional oriental techniques and designs. Agra is most famous for the Taj Mahal, but it is also a city known throughout the world for its rugs of fine quality and craftsmanship.  This Agra rug has an allover traditional floral and vine pattern in pale gold, copper brown, ivory, royal blue, sky blue and other accent colors against a maroon and Egyptian blue background. Colors are made from only vegetable and other natural dyes and the rug is made from very fine wool that creates an elegant sheen.  The rug also has a high knot count or KPSI (knots per square inch).  Top quality investment piece.  Size: 10'4"x16'11"