Origin | Iran |
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Province | Kashan Mohtasham (Antique) |
Pile | Silk |
Size | 200x130cm |
Warp | Silk |
Age | 110-120 years |
Thickness Approx | 3.5mm |
Colour | Cream Base - Pink Border |
Knot Density | 750000-850000 knots per m2 |
KASHAN MOHTASHAM - 100% SILK
Antique Kashan rugs are some of the finest Persian rugs aorund - from the city of Kashan, in north central Iran. Kashan was a hub of silk production since the Safavid dynasty, and has created some of the highest quality silk Persian rugs.
One of the best types Kashan rugs are Mohtasham rugs. They are referred to Kashan-Mohtasham rugs. The all-over design as seen in this rug is rare.