antique persian kashan
Antique Persian Kashan Rug – Circa 1920 – Natural Indigo Dyes
This exquisite antique Persian Kashan rug, hand-knotted around 1920, is a true collector’s piece. Woven in the historic city of Kashan, Iran, it features a fine, detailed floral medallion design, framed by elegant corner spandrels and a richly layered border. The deep indigo background is colored using natural vegetable dyes, giving the rug a timeless elegance and remarkable depth of tone that has aged beautifully over a century.
Crafted with high-quality wool by skilled weavers, the rug showcases exceptional craftsmanship and a dense knot count typical of classic Kashan production. Its symmetrical patterns, refined details, and harmonious color palette—dominated by indigo, ivory, and muted reds—make it an enduring symbol of Persian artistry.
Perfect for both traditional and modern interiors, this antique rug is not just a decorative item, but a piece of history that brings warmth, character, and cultural richness to any space.
Key Features:
Origin: Kashan, Iran
Circa: 1920
Material: Hand-knotted wool
Dyes: 100% natural vegetable dyes, including rich indigo
Condition: Excellent for its age, with minor, expected wear consistent with antique rugs
Design: Classic floral medallion with traditional Persian border