The Quiet Strength Behind America's Retailers™

Antique Persian Manchester Kashan Rug Circa 1890.

Antique Persian Manchester Kashan Rug Circa 1890.

Rug # 478776

Size: 12'0 X 18'0

Quick Overview

Antique Manchester Kashan.Navy/Rose

Description

The central navy field is filled with wonderful vase, emblems and floral designs emphasized by the light border to create a sense of importance and refinement to the rug. The term Manchester signifies that the wool used is very special, it was refined in Manchester England and then exported to Kashan for weaving. Situated on the caravan route to India in central Persia is the town of Kashan famed as one of the top quality production areas. They have been producing and exporting carpets of the highest artistic craftsmanship over several centuries.

Additional Information

Origin Iran
Color Ground Navy
Color Border Rose
Color Group Blues
Size Category 12 X 18
Material Wool
Weave Genuine Hand Woven Luxury
Rug Type Kashan