Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Kashmar Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 3'' x 9' 8'' .
Size CM: 405 cm x 295 cm.
Colors: Crimson, Navy Blue, Ivory, Burgundy, Gold, Persian Blue, Forest Green, Rust Red, Cream.
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.
Kashmar Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi-antique Kashmar Persian rug at 13'3" x 9'8" showcases the refined artistry of Khorasan province's master weavers, where the sacred city of Mashhad has inspired centuries of exceptional carpet creation. Dating from 40-60 years ago, this substantial piece represents the golden era of Kashmar craftsmanship, when traditional techniques reached their pinnacle of sophistication and cultural expression.
The historic city of Kashmar, nestled in the fertile plains of Khorasan, has been a beacon of Persian weaving excellence since the Safavid dynasty. This region's weavers have long been celebrated for their ability to create carpets that embody both spiritual significance and artistic mastery, drawing inspiration from the nearby holy shrine of Imam Reza and the rich cultural heritage of northeastern Persia.
The central medallion (Toranj) commands attention with its intricate geometry, surrounded by flowing Shah Abbasi palmettes and delicate Eslimi arabesque motifs that dance across the field in perfect harmony. These classical Persian design elements tell stories of royal gardens and divine paradise, each curve and tendril carrying centuries of cultural meaning and artistic tradition that speaks to the soul of Persian civilization.
A sophisticated palette of crimson and navy blue creates dramatic contrast against luminous ivory, while burgundy, gold, and Persian blue add layers of depth and richness. Forest green accents provide natural harmony, complemented by warm rust red and creamy highlights that bring the entire composition to life with remarkable vibrancy and emotional resonance.
Perfect for anchoring a formal dining room or grand living space, this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs elevates any interior with its commanding presence and timeless elegance. The generous 13'3" x 9'8" foot size provides ample coverage for large furniture arrangements while maintaining perfect proportional balance in spacious rooms that deserve extraordinary artistic foundation.
Specifications
Original name: Kashmar Rug.
Alternative name(s): Kashmar Carpet.
Origin: Khorasan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Eslimi (Arabesque).
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool.
Foundation material: Cotton.
Knot type: Asymmetrical (Persian), Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
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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