Antique Finest Silk Persian Kashan

4’3″ x 6’6″  Antique Silk Kashan Rug woven 1880  ( 130 cm x 198cm )
An Exemplary fine and balanced color palette rug for the City of Kashan in central Persian ( Iran ).

It was woven around 1880 with the softest silk knotted pile on a silk foundation. It was perhaps woven as gift for an important occasion like a wedding or a dignitary’s visit. It is rich in coloring and the design is full of little flowers and foliage, which is supposed to remind the viewer of the gardens of paradise.

Description

Antique Finest Silk Persian Kashan,  pair to a smaller one in the same collection.
An Exemplary fine and balanced color palette rug for the City of Kashan in central Persian ( Iran ).

It was woven around 1880 with the softest silk knotted pile on a silk foundation. It was perhaps woven as gift for an important occasion like a wedding or a dignitary’s visit. It is rich in coloring and the design is full of little flowers and foliage, which is supposed to remind the viewer of the gardens of paradise.

4’3″ x 6’6″ All Over Floral