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Fine Antique Silk and Metallic Thread Persian Souf Kashan Rug 6 ft 6 in x 4 ft 3 in (1.98 m x 1.3 m) - Curated collection of antique, vintage and modern rugs Fine Antique Silk and Metallic Thread Persian Souf Kashan Rug Size: 6 ft 6 in x 4 ft 3 in (1.98 m x 1.3 m) Provenance: Collection of late Donald Gant - Purchased in 2017 Exemplifying exceptional craftsmanship, a late 19th-century Persian Souf Kashan rug showcases rare silk and metallic threads. Originating from Kashan, it reflects the region's renowned weaving tradition. A vibrant color palette and intricate designs inspired by the Garden of Paradise characterize this piece. Notable for its fine weave and embossed texture, it was likely intended for display in palaces or mosques. Condition: Please contact our rug experts at auction@nazmiyal.com or call us for any questions you may have at 212.545.8029. Please note that all lots are sold ”AS IS. ” Condition reports are given as a courtesy to our clients and shall not be deemed as a guarantee of the lot's condition, quality, and authenticity. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition. Dimensions: 52 x 8 x 6 in Weight: 12 lb