Kachan Iran Carpet 312 X 208 M

Iranian wool kurk rug, cotton warp and weft, 1950. Very good condition. Some nuances in the beige.

Elegant kashan with a traditional and timeless pattern reminiscent of the academic achievements of the Safavid dynasty (1501-1732). Under the reign of Shah Abbas (1588-1629), schools were created to train Ustads (master weavers) who made carpet designs. The designs were inspired by the Persian tradition by reproducing hunting scenes, gardens, roses, trees, mosaic patterns or bas-reliefs (Persepolis) ...

On an ivory field stand out a rosette-shaped medallion, spandrels and gray borders, enhanced by a multitude of floral patterns in shades of blue. Borders with a 'herati' or 'samovari' (flower) motif frame the field of the carpet.

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