Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Kashan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 10'' x 9' 6'' .
Size CM: 390 cm x 290 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Navy Blue, Cream, Beige, Gold, Sky Blue, Forest Green, Ivory, Rust Red, Ochre.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Kashan Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi antique Kashan Persian rug measuring 12'10" x 9'6" showcases the sophisticated artistry that has defined this legendary weaving tradition for over four centuries. The rich crimson field serves as a canvas for an exquisite central medallion flanked by intricate Shah Abbasi palmettes, while navy blue borders frame the composition with mathematical precision. Gold accents dance throughout the design, complemented by touches of sky blue, forest green, and warm ochre that create a symphony of color reminiscent of ancient Persian garden paradises.
The historic city of Kashan in central Persia has been synonymous with luxury carpet weaving since the Safavid dynasty, when royal workshops produced masterpieces for Persian palaces and nobility. This particular rug continues that noble heritage, with its asymmetrical Persian knots creating the foundation for designs that have been passed down through generations of master weavers. The Eslimi arabesque motifs that spiral through the composition represent the eternal cycle of life, while the central Toranj medallion symbolizes the heavens opening to reveal divine beauty to earthly observers.
At 40-60 years of age, this semi antique treasure has developed the subtle patina and character that only time can bestow upon hand-knotted wool and cotton. The cream and ivory highlights provide gentle contrast against the deeper tones, creating a visual depth that draws the eye into contemplation of its intricate beauty. Each rust red detail and beige accent has been carefully placed according to ancient pattern books that preserve the authentic spirit of classical Persian rug design.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece transforms any living space into a gallery of Persian artistry, commanding attention in grand dining rooms, formal living areas, or sophisticated bedrooms. The generous 12'10" x 9'6" foot proportions provide ample coverage for large furniture arrangements while maintaining proper spacing around room perimeters. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional piece as testament to the enduring appeal of authentic Persian craftsmanship, where traditional motifs continue to enchant contemporary homes with their timeless elegance and cultural significance.
Specifications
Original name: Kashan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Kashan Carpet.
Origin: Isfahan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Eslimi (Arabesque).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Cotton, Silk.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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