Mashhad Hand Knotted Carpet 9′ 5” × 12′ 7” – 204168

CAN $4,440.00

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Introducing the Mashhad Hand Knotted Carpet, a timeless masterpiece from the 1960s-1970s, originating in the city of Mashhad. With its captivating main color in rich red, this carpet exudes warmth and elegance. Measuring an impressive 9′ 5” × 12′ 7” (390 × 290 cm), it spans 11.31 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 Medallion and CornersMedallion and Corners Medallion and Corners Medallion and Corners... layout and Floral design make it a true work of art. The navy blue border adds a touch of contrast and sophistication to this exquisite piece, making it a statement in any space.

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