This Esfahan rug
(also Isfahan rug) was hand knotted by in Esfahan, Iran. It is approximately 80
years old, and is a genuine Serafian Masterweaver rug.Details as follows:
| Length |
250 cm (approx
9 ft) |
Width |
150 cm (approx 5
ft) |
| Pile |
Silk/Wool
type |
Warp/Weft |
Silk/Silk |
This rug is in absolutely fantastic condition for its age (approximately 80 years old).
The central ground of this rug has a pure silk pile, with the outer parts of the design,
including the border, are 100% pure wool pile with silk highlightings. Serafian is
arguably the most recognised and celebrated masterweaver of Esfahan (ISfahan) rugs, and his
rugs are among the most collectable. As you would expect, the knotting is extremely fine, and extremely consistent. It incorporates the Shah Abbas design.
Please note US customers wishing to purchase this rug are advised to contact us whereby
we can give a definitive price for purchase and delivery to your home, as the price
displayed here includes UK VAT and delivery only.
The rug you see will be the rug you buy.
Due to the reflective properties of this rug's silk pile, we have taken a picture from
either side to show both light reflecting absorbing sides. You can if you wish request for
extra pictures to be sent to you prior to dispatch, to confirm your selection. Please state
this requirement in the comments box at the time of paying. You can of course at any stage
prior to despatch cancel your order. Click here to read
about Esfahan Rugs in our Rugscyclopedia |
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