$1,800.00
Signed Persian Mashed, 117″x147″, D0950
The Meshed carpet in made in the Northeast area of Iran in the city of Mashad which is considered one of the holiest cities in Iran. This region of Iran is also known for the insect reds used as dyes in their yarns as well as the prominent medallion design in their rugs.
Material: Wool on Cotton foundation
Age: 1950’s
Condition: Good overall with some wear. All ends and sides are complete. There are no holes or discoloration and the carpet is floor ready.
These pieces are known for their prominent central medallion and radiating cloud band and arabesque encircling motifs of stylized dragons and tendrils. Crimson rich reds from the cochineal beetle, natural, non synthetic blues and ivory are used extensively throughout the design. A Persian knot is used to create the floral and arabesque design. All sides and ends are intact. There are a few low areas as seen in the pictures which account for the lower price. If perfect, this rug would be priced at 3 times the current price.
Size: 117″ x 1`47″
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Signed Persian Mashed, 117″x147″, D0950
This Meshed carpet was woven in in the Northeast area of Iran, in the city of Mashad which is considered one of the holiest cities in Iran. This region of Iran is also known for the insect red dyes in their yarns as well as for the prominent medallion design in their rugs.
Material: Wool on cotton foundation.
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