Midwinter Auction of Fine Art & Exceptional Rugs
Sun, Jan 29, 2023 02:00PM EST
Lot 8035
Silk Mohtasham Kashan Rug, 4’ x 6’10” (1.22 x 2.08 M)
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
More than 95% of all “Mohtasham” rugs are wool-piled, but a few, as here, are executed in silk. The short and recumbent silk pile shows a cerulean teal medallion, with double diamond and escutcheon pendants, on a cream ecru field accented by bold strapwork arabesques. Light rose conjoint corners, Crisp and abrashed light blue border with palmettes. Fine weave, slightly chunky drawing. Good condition. A genuine rarity.
This rug is in good condition, worn but soft.Please contact our rug department at info@1stbid.com or you may also call +1-917-623-6308 for any additional information.
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