Persian Rug Kashan 345 x 253 cm Wool Hand-knotted

Material and Craftsmanship

The pile material is wool, the production hand-knotted. The knot density is stated at around 360,000 knots per square metre and lies within the range of 300,000 to 399,999 knots per square metre. The shape is rectangular. With a format of this size the total knotted area is correspondingly large.

Origin and Tradition

Iran is given as the country of origin, the design style is Kashan. Kashan is one of the long-established knotting centres of the Persian region. Characteristic of this group is a clearly structured pattern layout with a central medallion and worked-out corner spandrels.

Design and Pattern

The colour assignment is Blue/Turquoise. A cool ground tone carries the pattern drawing, from which the border and floral motifs stand apart. The layout follows a symmetrical arrangement.

Special Features

Condition: very good. Knot density: (approx. 360,000 knots / m²). Colour: Blue/Turquoise. Material: wool.

FAQ

What distinguishes Kashan?

Kashan denotes a knotting style of the Persian region. Patterns of this group frequently work with a central medallion, corner spandrels and a multi-row border.

How should the knot density be understood?

Knot density describes how many individual knots were worked into one square metre of surface. The higher the value, the finer the pattern detail that can be executed. This piece is at approximately 360,000 knots per square metre.

What does the condition very good mean?

The condition statement comes from the product data and describes the state of preservation of the piece.