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Mashad Pure Wool Rug

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 February 2026 · Sturmans Antiques
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A top quality Persian hand knotted pure wool Mashad rug from North Eastern Persia in superb unworn newly cleaned condition c.1920. The close hand knotted pile with champagne background, the centre section with interlocking flower and diamond decoration in tones of copper, navy and teal blue. Broad border to the outer edge in matching tones framing the centre section. Superior quality typical of rugs from this region and presented in unworn stain free condition, newly cleaned ready for use. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 9' 10" long x 7' wide.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
325cm (127.95")
Width
213cm (83.86")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Mashad Wool Rug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1193127
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 42839
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A top quality Persian hand knotted pure wool Mashad rug from North Eastern Persia in superb unworn newly cleaned condition c.1920.
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The close hand knotted pile with champagne background, the centre section with interlocking flower and diamond decoration in tones of copper, navy and teal blue.
Sturmans Antiques

Broad border to the outer edge in matching tones framing the centre section. Superior quality typical of rugs from this region and presented in unworn stain free condition, newly cleaned ready for use. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 9' 10" long x 7' wide.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £27.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
325cm (127.95")
Width
213cm (83.86")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Mashad Wool Rug to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1193127
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 42839
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

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A rectangular hand-knotted wool rug featuring intricate all-over floral patterns in red, blue, and cream tones with knotted fringe edges.
Mashad Pure Wool Rug
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A rectangular hand-knotted wool rug featuring intricate all-over floral patterns in red, blue, and cream tones with knotted fringe edges.
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  • ObjectRugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StylePersian
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsCentral medallion, Floral field, Detailed borders, Knotted fringe
  • SizeH 325 cm (128 in) x W 213 cm (84 in)

Mashad rugs originate from the city of Mashad in north-eastern Iran, which has a long and established tradition of carpet weaving dating back to the Safavid dynasty. These carpets are recognised for their intricate craftsmanship and high-quality materials, often featuring classic central medallions and detailed floral patterns.

Authentic Mashad carpets are traditionally hand-knotted using high-grade wool pile on cotton foundations, occasionally incorporating silk highlights in finer examples. Vegetable and natural dyes are typically utilised to achieve deep, lasting shades of red, blue, and cream.

Identification involves examining the density and irregularity of the hand knots on the reverse, the quality and flexibility of the cotton foundation, and the specific floral motifs characteristic of Khorasan weaving traditions. Natural variations in colour and the presence of signature weaver knots also help verify authenticity.

A traditional Persian rug can ground a contemporary room by introducing texture, warmth, and heritage pattern to neutral floorboards or minimalist furniture. It works effectively in living spaces, studies, or dining rooms to create a focal point and define specific zones.

Wool rugs require regular gentle vacuuming without a rotating brush bar to prevent fibre damage, alongside professional cleaning every few years. Keeping them out of direct sunlight and using a breathable underlay helps protect the natural fibres and prevent colour fading.
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