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Lot 12186

Fine Antique Small Size Persian Mohtasham Kashan Rug Carpet 4'5" x 6'9" (1.35 x 2.06m)

Estimate: $20,000 - $25,000
Starting Bid
$9,500

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Fine Antique Wool on Cotton Persian Mohtasham Kashan Rug Carpet Ð 4'5" x 6'9" (1.35 x 2.06 M)Circa 1890. This fine antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan rug is a superb example of late 19th to early 20th-century craftsmanship from one of Persia's most renowned weaving centers. Measuring 4 feet 5 inches by 6 feet 9 inches, it is the perfect size for living rooms, studies, or intimate seating areas. Hand-knotted with high-quality wool on a cotton foundation, the rug combines durability with a soft, luxurious texture that has aged beautifully over time.The design features a classic medallion layout, surrounded by intricate floral motifs and delicate arabesques. The rich color palette of deep reds, soft blues, and ivory highlights enhances the rug's elegance, while the fine weave and detailed patterning demonstrate the mastery of Mohtasham Kashan artisans. The natural vegetable dyes have matured into a warm patina, adding depth and character to the piece.This rug is a prized choice for collectors and connoisseurs of Persian carpets, offering timeless beauty, sophistication, and a touch of Persian heritage to any interior setting.

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