Rare 19th century Kashan Mohtashem rug
Stock No
25789
2011
- £5,850.00
- €7,069 Euro
- $7,397 US Dollar
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Item Description
The Master weaver, Mohtashem, is one of the most revered weavers from Kashan. His rugs are believed to be some of the highest category, 19th century Persian weavings and are often considered the crème de la crème of Kashan weaving. The city of Kashan, located in central Persia, is known as one of the greatest classical Persian weaving centres. Over a short period during the Late 19th/ Early 20th century, Mohtashem created some of his finest, most elegant pieces. His work is characterized by its remarkable quality and design, subtle colours and the use of fine imported merino wool.
An exquisite Kashan rug from the word renown master weaver Montashem, dating circa 1880.
In very good preserved condition for everyday use. It has retained its original borders and short fringes on both sides.
A rare work of art that is becoming more challenging to find.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Item Dimensions
H: 208cm W: 140cm
Period
1880
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 5842929
+44 (0)7973 119458
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