Mashhad, 315 cm x 201 cm, vintage rug in nice condition.
Click here to view this lot This is a hand-knotted Mashhad rug, made of durable, natural materials. Imperfections in the patterns and shape make this rug unique and emphasize its authentic and traditional character. This is a used carpet; these often become more beautiful and richer in character as a result of the natural ageing process.Mashhad is located in the eastern part of Iran, and is Iran's holiest city.Mashhads are often large rugs with a medallion, made of high-quality wool on a cotton warp. The wool is known for its softness. Mashhad rugs are excellent rugs for use, with a long lifespan.This is a used carpet which has become more beautiful and richer in character as a result of its natural ageing process.Condition:Nice, used, vintage condition.Measurements:approx. 315 cm x 201 cmMain colour:RedAccent colours:Brique and cream, with shades of pink, green, yellow and blue.Peculiarities: Rich shineSigns of wear:Some damage by moths (from the past, see photo 12), a number of small stains, fringe is not great, worn patch near the edge (see photo 14).Please see the photos for your own impression.This lot will be shipped by registered post with Track & Trace.N598Click here to visit Catawiki Read More