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No Reserve - Fine Antique Silk Kashan Mohtashem Rug, Central Persia, circa 1900 - 6 ft 5 in x 4 ft 2 - Curated collection of antique, vintage and modern rugs No Reserve - Fine Antique Silk Kashan Mohtashem Rug, Central Persia, circa 1900 Size: 6 ft 5 in x 4 ft 2 in (1.95 m x 1.27 m) Provenance: Property of a Nashville collector Finely woven in silk, this elegant Kashan Mohtashem exemplifies the technical refinement and sophisticated drawing associated with the leading urban workshops of central Persia around the turn of the twentieth century. The luminous surface allows the composition to change subtly with the direction of light, enhancing both the colors and the precision of the ornament. Silk Kashan rugs were luxury objects intended to demonstrate the extraordinary control of the designer, dyer and weaver. This example offers collectors an opportunity to acquire a finely woven classical Persian carpet without reserve. 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: 77 x 50 x 0.5 in Weight: 23 lb