Antique Persian Mashhad Rug, Large Format n°:73156935

610 × 420 cm (20' 0" × 13' 9")

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Rug Details

Date (ca.): ca. 1880
Origin: Persia
Field: All Over
Design: Floral
Knot/Pile: Wool
Warp&Weft: Cotton
Approximate dimensions: Oversize
Production Manner: Hand Knotted
Color:
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Rug Description

This exquisite Persian Mashhad carpet is a refined example of Iranian craftsmanship: hand‑knotted in the Khorasan region near the holy city of Mashhad, it is ideal for spacious, prestigious interiors, where its presence becomes a defining feature of the room. The carpet’s field is richly decorated in a classic Mashhad layout: a prominent central medallion surrounded by intricate floral motifs, arabesques and flowing vinework. This composition — typical of the Mashhad tradition — combines elegance and heritage, offering a visually complex and harmonious design that captures the eye with its depth and richness. The colour palette, achieved through natural dyes, ranges from deep burgundy and wine‑red to midnight blues and soft creams — often enriched by lighter accent tones — creating a warm yet sophisticated visual effect. The result is a regal and timeless aesthetic, perfect for interiors crafted with taste and refinement. The carpet’s foundation is cotton (warp and weft), topped with a high‑quality wool pile, hand‑knotted using traditional Persian techniques — frequently employing the asymmetric knot — which ensure durability and longevity over time. A Mashhad carpet of this size and quality is much more than a floor covering: it is a collector’s piece, a symbol of refined craftsmanship, destined to enrich reception halls, elegant living rooms, studies or spaces seeking a classical, aristocratic atmosphere. Every detail — from the central medallion to the elaborate borders, from the colours to the proportions — tells a storied tradition of Persian weaving. This makes the carpet not only a wise aesthetic investment but also a cultural treasure meant to last through time. Explore our amazing collection of Mashhad rug.

At Mollaian srl we try to do our best, giving a new life to some of antique rugs with minor problems, that may have affected by age. So, apart from what is visible on the presented photos, it should be noted that the rugs are professionally cleaned, and where necessary, the Selvages/Sides and Ends/Fringes have been secured. Upon request, we can provide a complete condition report (including any retouch performed by our restoration team), if it is not already presented down below.