Vintage Kashan Persian Rug-9'11"x14'3"

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Fine Red Vintage Kashan Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, Circa 1950's

Design: Center Medalion

Antique Kashan carpets are among the finest … more Fine Red Vintage Kashan Persian Rug, Hand Knotted, Circa 1950's

Design: Center Medalion

Antique Kashan carpets are among the finest Persian rugs. They are woven in workshops of the city of Kashan, in north central Iran. Kashan was a hub of silk production since the Safavid dynasty, and has created some of the highest quality Persian silk rugs. During the latter part of the 19th century, weavers also began to produce high quality wool rugs and carpets, continuing the high standards of technique and design of the Safavid era less