Keshan - 257 x 152 cm. - Persian tapestry in beautiful
Click here to view this lot This is a hand knotted Keshan carpet, made of durable, natural materials. Imperfections in the patterns and shape make this carpet unique and emphasize the authentic and traditional character. Keshan (or Kashan) lies just north of the centre of Iran. Keshan is one of the resting places along the Silk Road. Characteristic of a Keshan is a beautifully designed medallion, trees and figurative patterns. There are also Keshans completely covered with floral patterns. The most common colours are red, blue and beige.Keshan carpets are durable rugs, made of high-quality wool, often with rich gloss on a cotton warp (bobbin thread); excellent carpets for use, with a long lifespan.Later on, Keshan carpets were also made in India, these are called oriental rugs.This is a used carpet, it has become more beautiful and characteristic due to the natural ageing process.Condition:In beautifully used, but hardly walked on, condition.Measurements:approx. 257 x 152 cm.Main colour:redAccent colours:Green, pink, pastel orange, cream and shades of blue.Specifications: Rich shineSigns of wear:The condition of the fringe is less good.Please view the photos for your own impression.This lot will be shipped by registered post with Track & Trace.N689 Click here to visit Catawiki Read More