Vintage Hand-Knotted Ardekan Kashan Wool Palace Sized Rug
Item Details
A vintage hand-knotted Ardekan Kashan wool palace sized rug. This rug is rendered in a slight abrash palette of scarlet, indigo, ivory, saffron, sky blue, fern, tangerine, taupe, and peach. The scarlet hued field is ornately designed beginning with a central pendant medallion, while densely filled with an array of floral and foliate motifs, with added palmettes throughout. Framing the field is a main indigo grounded stylized herati border, along with a series of floral guard and minor borders, and a pair of laleh abbasi strips as well. Finishing this rug are overcast selvedges and a fine wool warp fringe to the ends, along with visible blue weft threads to the underside. It is labeled with approximate dimensions to the underside.
| Type | Room Sized Rug |
| Materials | Wool |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | Irregular Size |
| Origin | India |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Vintage |
- Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Condition
- to fair; wear and discoloration; variation in colors.
- this item is located in a basement with stair access.
Dimensions
- measurements are approximate based upon dimensions listed on label.
- approximately 10.2’ W x 16’ D.
Item #
18BAL133-519
