Mashhad Hand Knotted Carpet 8′ 0” × 11′ 3” – 204181

CAN $6,710.00

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Elevate your space with the timeless charm of the Mashhad Hand Knotted Carpet, a vintage masterpiece dating back to the 1940s-1950s. Originating from Mashhad, it showcases a rich and inviting red hue that adds warmth and sophistication to any room. Measuring an impressive 8′ 0” × 11′ 3” (346 × 246 cm), it covers a generous 8.52 square meters.

Crafted with meticulous care from premium wool with a cotton foundation, including handspun woolBefore the machine age, weavers spun wool by hand to create yarn that made up the pile of Oriental rugs. But industrialization meant that by 1940 nearly all wool used in carpets was spun by machines. In a renaissance of traditional techniques begun in 1980, a small but appreciable number of weavers are again spinning wool by hand. Although some..., this carpet embodies traditional craftsmanship. It is dyed using natural and vegetable dyesNatural materials are the original source for the dyeing of wool. Even today, many Persian rugs are still dyed from natural materials. It is very complex and can take up to fourteen days until the desired colour has been achieved. In comparison to chemical dyes, natural dyes give the wool a shine that can hardly be surpassed. In addition, the..., ensuring vibrant and enduring colors. With an approximate knot densityThe knotting density is an important indicator of the effort of a handmade carpet. It is measured per square metre and also provides information on the fineness and durability of a carpet. Very coarse carpets start at around 50,000 knots per square metre, while the finest carpets, such as Tabriz 70Raj, have a knot density of well over 1,000,000 knots... of 184,000 knots per square meterThe knotting density is an important indicator of the effort of a handmade carpet. It is measured per square metre and also provides information on the fineness and durability of a carpet. Very coarse carpets start at around 50,000 knots per square metre, while the finest carpets, such as Tabriz 70Raj, have a knot density of well over 1,000,000 knots..., the intricate overall flower layout and Shah-AbbasiShah Abbasi is one of the main flowers in Iranian traditional design. The peculiar shape for designing this motif is Khetai strings.The great Shah Abbas was one of the emperors and kings of the Safavid era known for traditional Iranian design and carpet weaving. The Khetai flower is therefore attributed to him. The origin of the plant motif is derived... design make it a true work of art and a statement piece for your home.

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