Kashan rug made of kuruk wool on cotton warp.
10 x 14 ft. Signed "Kashan Masnivi." Hand spun with natural vegetable dyes. Estimated to be 50-60 years old.
Has been with the owner for approximately ten years. Has never been placed in a home.
Gallery/Dealer
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Hi Christopher,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Persian Masnivi Kashan hand-loomed vegetable-died wool and cotton carpet
Made in Iran, mid 20th Century
In reds and blues, centering an elongated diamond on a hexagonal red field profusely filled with floral designs, blue and yellow borders and cream selvedges, signed at one end in Arabic "Kashan Masnivi"
10 by 14 feet
CONDITION: appears to be in excellent condition
PROVENANCE: acquired from a gallery/dealer
$4,000-6,000*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
Thanks, Delia. Much appreciated.