Mid 19th Century Kashan Persian Rug With Navy Medallion

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This exceptional mid 19th century Kashan rug exemplifies the refined artistry and technical mastery that made Kashan one of Persia’s … Read more This exceptional mid 19th century Kashan rug exemplifies the refined artistry and technical mastery that made Kashan one of Persia’s most celebrated weaving centers. The composition features a dramatic navy field anchored by a large palmette medallion, surrounded by intricate Shah Abbas floral motifs, scrolling vines, and stylized botanical elements. The ivory spandrels and multi layered floral borders provide striking contrast while maintaining perfect symmetry. The natural dyes have matured beautifully, creating a harmonious palette of deep indigo, soft rose, ivory, and muted terracotta. Woven with fine wool and a balanced knot structure, this carpet displays both elegance and durability. A distinguished collector piece that embodies classical Persian court aesthetics. See less