Antique Wool & Silk Kilim Persian Rug, 200 × 125 cm

Overview

This Kilim comes from Iran and measures 200 × 125 cm. The covered area is about 2.5 m² (6.6' × 4.1').

What it is made of

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool, silk. It is entirely hand-woven. Pile height is given as approx. 4 mm. Weight is given as approx. 4 kg.

Where it fits

The rug is rectangular. The format suits the space in front of a sofa, a small dining table, or a study.

Flatweave

Woven pieces of this kind are thin, reversible, and much lighter than knotted rugs.

On the colourway

It is catalogued under multicolour. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Age

Stated age: antique. As an antique piece, condition should be judged against its age.