Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Kashan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 2'' x 8' 2'' .
Size CM: 370 cm x 250 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Navy Blue, Cream, Beige, Gold, Emerald, Ivory, Brown.
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 at 12'2" x 8'2" represents the pinnacle of Persian weaving artistry, showcasing the classical Shah Abbasi medallion design that has graced noble homes for centuries. The central toranj medallion blooms in rich crimson against a navy blue field, while delicate cream and beige florals dance across the surface, creating a harmonious symphony of traditional motifs that speak to generations of master weavers.
The historic city of Kashan, nestled in the heart of Persia's carpet-weaving region, has been renowned since the Safavid dynasty for producing rugs of exceptional quality and refined elegance. This particular piece carries the legacy of Persian court workshops, where skilled artisans developed the intricate Shah Abbasi patterns that adorned royal palaces. The asymmetrical Persian knots create a dense foundation that has preserved every delicate detail through four to six decades of careful aging.
The sophisticated color palette tells a story of Persian artistry at its finest, with deep crimson symbolizing nobility and passion, while navy blue represents wisdom and tranquility. Touches of emerald green and gold thread throughout the design add luxury and vitality, while ivory and brown accents provide perfect balance to this masterful composition. Each hue has been achieved through time-honored natural dyeing techniques that have only grown more beautiful with age.
At 12'2" x 8'2" feet, this generous size creates an ideal foundation for spacious living rooms, formal dining areas, or grand entryways where its presence can command attention without overwhelming the space. The semi antique patina brings an authentic vintage character that cannot be replicated in new production, while the Shah Abbasi motifs and medallion design offer timeless elegance that complements both traditional and contemporary interiors with equal grace.
Available exclusively at Los Angeles Home of Rugs, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior with its profound cultural heritage and artistic sophistication. The natural wool and cotton construction ensures durability while maintaining the soft hand and lustrous finish that makes authentic Persian rugs the treasure they have been for over a millennium.
Specifications
Original name: Kashan Rug.
Alternative name(s): Kashan Carpet.
Origin: Isfahan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Shah Abbasi, Medallion (Toranj) .
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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