Vintage Mashad Hand-Knotted Wool Persian Rug (Size: 285 X 380 CM)

Country: Iran (Persia)
Region: Mashad 
Design: Floral
Pile: Wool
Weave: Hand-Knotted
Age: Approximate 20 years old
Condition: Uneven Worn
Reasonable condition according to age

This is a rare rug in reddish colours with a floral design. Mashad rugs are originated from Mashhad city which is located Khorasan province of northeastern Iran. Mashhad is the ancient city of Khorasan, and it was the capital of Khorasan province. It is a holy place and destination for pilgrims. Mashad hand-knotted rugs in the sixteenth to eighteenth have floral designs with beautiful colour combinations. Mashad carpets colouration background generally in red-blue or pomegranate-red. Normally in the designs used palmettes, flowers, leaves, vines, stylized motifs, and minor borders.

Please Note - This rug comes with an Authenticity certificate.