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Mohtasham Kashan Rug, Portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II
H & H Gallery
for sale €8,190     $8,890
£7,000
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Mohtasham Kashan Rug, Portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II

1900 - 1920
For Sale by H & H Gallery
Description

Unique Mohtasham Kashan rug depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 96cm, W: 78cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Declaration

H & H Gallery has dated this Mohtasham Kashan Pictorial Rug to the 1900s.

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SA837953
Dealers Internal Reference
H1233
Description
Unique Mohtasham Kashan rug depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 96cm, W: 78cm

Height
96cm (37.80")
Width
78cm (30.71")
Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated this Mohtasham Kashan Pictorial Rug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA837953
Dealers Internal Ref
H1233
H & H Gallery
H & H Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

European and islamic art

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An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders.
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Archive I An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders.

Mohtasham Kashan Rug, Portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Archive II An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders. View II
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Archive V An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders. View V
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Archive VII An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders. View VII
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An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders.
MOHTASHAM KASHAN RUG, PORTRAIT OF KAISER WILHELM II
Ref: SA837953
An antique Persian Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II in a military uniform within a oval medallion and floral borders.
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A Mohtasham Kashan pictorial rug is a highly detailed, hand-knotted Persian textile produced in the city of Kashan during the late 19th to early 20th century, often attributed to the workshop of master weaver Hajji Mollah Mohammad Hassan Mohtasham. These rugs feature figurative scenes, historical portraits, or narrative themes rather than conventional abstract floral motifs.

They are constructed using fine kurk wool, occasionally highlighted with silk, woven onto a cotton or silk foundation. The high knot density allows for crisp design definition, using asymmetric Persian knots and natural vegetable dyes.

Authentic pieces exhibit extremely fine weave density, soft high-grade wool with a subtle luster, and complex color palettes derived from natural dyes. They frequently incorporate calligraphic inscriptions along the borders detailing dates, weaver signatures, or poetic dedications.

Pictorial rugs function effectively as textile art when mounted on a wall using hidden battens or displayed in a framed presentation. Alternatively, place the rug in low-traffic areas like a study or reading nook to anchor classic dark wood or minimalist contemporary furniture.

Keep the rug away from direct sunlight to prevent dye fading and maintain a stable humidity level to protect organic fibres. Vacuum gently without a rotating beater bar, and consult a professional textile conservator for cleaning or repairs.
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