Hand-Knotted Persian Ardekan Kashan Wool Room Sized Rug
Item Details
A vintage hand-knotted Persian Ardekan Kashan room sized rug. This wool pile carpet in woven in hues of deep red, green, pink, brown, orange, blue, and ivory. It is centered with a lobed medallion comprised of floral motifs and flanked by palmette pendants. The lozenge field is densely populated with arabesqued vines, oak leaves, flower heads, and palmettes, and extends to ornate corner spandrels. Framing the field are reciprocal, floral, and geometric guard borders, while the primary border displays a palmette grounded pattern over dark brown. The rug is finished with overcast selvedges and wool warp fringe. It is unlabeled.
| Type | Room Sized Rug |
| Materials | Wool |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 11′ × 14′ |
| Origin | Unknown |
| 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
- abrash; areas of balding to pile; minor fray and snagging to selvedges; fringe shows moderate wear and discoloration.
Dimensions
- approximately 10.8’ W x 14.1’ D.
Item #
18BAL188-137
