Vibrant Master Weaver’s Antique Persian Mohtashem Kashan Rug, Country of origin: Persia, Circa date: 1880
This exquisite antique Persian Mohtashem Kashan rug reflects one of the most admired traditions of fine Persian weaving. With its refined drawing, intricate ornament and balanced sense of color, the piece speaks to the sophistication of workshop craftsmanship passed down through generations. Its vibrant palette and finely detailed motifs give the rug a strong decorative presence while preserving the elegance associated with exceptional nineteenth-century Persian carpets.
The rug features a bold palette of deep navy, warm red, ivory and golden brown. A commanding central medallion anchors the composition, while intricate floral motifs fill the surrounding field with movement and depth. The complex border frames the piece beautifully, creating a dynamic yet harmonious relationship between color, pattern and structure. Collectors and designers may also appreciate how naturally this rug relates to medallion rugs, floral rugs and works associated with master weavers.
This antique Kashan rug can work beautifully in a formal living room, dining room, library or layered interior where artistry and history are central to the design. Its rich colors can add depth to neutral furnishings, while its refined patterning gives the room a sense of age, culture and permanence. For additional guidance, explore our rug buying guide and learn more about Nazmiyal’s authenticity guarantee.
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