Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Kashan Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 9' 9'' x 6' 8'' .
Size CM: 298 cm x 202 cm.
Colors: Cream, Beige, Rust Red, Brown, Gold, Sage Green, Navy Blue.
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 exquisite semi-antique Kashan Persian rug measuring 9'9" x 6'8" showcases the refined artistry that has defined Persian weaving for centuries, with its harmonious palette of cream and beige serving as an elegant foundation for rich rust red, warm brown, lustrous gold, sage green, and deep navy blue accents. The perfectly proportioned medallion design, known as Toranj in Persian tradition, creates a stunning focal point that draws the eye while maintaining the sophisticated balance characteristic of authentic Kashan craftsmanship.
The ancient city of Kashan, renowned throughout Persia for producing some of the world's most coveted rugs, has been a center of textile excellence since the Safavid dynasty, when master weavers developed the intricate techniques still employed today in creating these masterpieces. This particular piece originates from the Isfahan region, where artisans have perfected the art of combining wool and cotton foundations with asymmetrical Persian knots to achieve the remarkable durability and lustrous finish that distinguishes authentic Kashan rugs from all others.
The central medallion features the classical Shah Abbasi palmette motifs interwoven with flowing Eslimi arabesque patterns, each element carrying deep symbolic meaning representing the eternal garden of paradise and the infinite nature of divine beauty. The rust red and gold tones symbolize prosperity and nobility, while the sage green represents growth and harmony, and the navy blue evokes the depths of wisdom and spirituality, creating a visual narrative that has captivated collectors for generations.
At 40-60 years of age, this semi-antique treasure has developed the perfect patina that only time can bestow, softening the colors to their most appealing tones while maintaining the structural integrity that ensures decades of continued beauty. The 9'9" x 6'8" foot dimensions make this rug ideal for dining rooms, spacious bedrooms, or as a statement piece in living areas where its sophisticated color palette will complement both traditional Persian décor and contemporary furnishings with equal elegance.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs represents an exceptional opportunity to own an authentic piece of Persian cultural heritage, with each knot meticulously placed to create not just a floor covering, but a work of art that will elevate any space with its timeless beauty and profound 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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