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ANTIQUE #SA847090
a kashan 'mohtasham' pictorial rug central persia circa 1900 - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE RUGS - DATED 1900
 

A Kashan 'mohtasham' Pictorial Rug, Central Persia, Circa 1900

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: H & H Gallery

Depicting the seated figure of Noor Ali Shah and calligraphy (Poetry) all around the boarders.
 
Hadji Mollah Mohammed Hassan Mohtasham was one of the great master weavers of 19th century Persia. His workshop was located in Kashan, Central Persia - a centre of weaving excellence and ancient craftsmanship. Scholars have suggested that Hassan Mohtasham invented this fine and very tight weaving method using white cotton warp threads and double wefts.
 
Condition: Very Good
 
Dimensions: H: 219cm, W: 139.5cm
 
Internal Reference: H1249
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA847090
Dateline of this antique is 1900
Height is 219cm (86.2inches)
Width is 139.5cm (54.9inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
Antique SA847090 shown on this page was made in 1900. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1900
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
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H & H Gallery
European and Islamic Art
H & H Gallery is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 020 8951 9319
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD