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37 - Exceptional, delicate, and rare KACHAN MORTACHEM rug
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Exceptional, delicate, and rare KACHAN MORTACHEM rug Persia. Late 19th, early 20th century. Workshop of the Shah of Master Mortachemi. Silky lambswool pile of “Kork” quality on a cotton backing. Density: approx. 8,000 knots per dm². Remarkable fineness. Beautifully fresh colors. Remarkable condition. Kachan Mortachem rugs are highly sought after and prized on the international market! A collector’s item! An oblong, multi-lobed brick-red field, covered with floral stems, features a double nested medallion in navy and ivory with plant motifs and its palmette-adorned pendants. The composition rests on a navy floral field framed by four ivory spandrels with cream-colored interlaced foliage. A wide brick-red border featuring a floral garland adorned with large, open, bluish corollas, flanked by two navy counter-borders with small flowers. Highlighting features serrated edges and checkerboard-style dots. Impressive presence. H_196 cm L_128 cm Expert: Frank KASSAPIAN
Auction details
The Art of Weaving #1Auction house
Alexandre Landre Paris +33 1 48 56 00 11 paris@alexandrelandre.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.