Laleh cushions Thin pile and patches of

Thin pile and patches of wear to base which show as darker in the photographs

A very smart 1940s Sarouk carpet from north west Persia

Overall even wear with corrosion to dark browns but good condition for its age

111 x 81cm

155 x 107cm

Laleh cushions Thin pile and patches ofA mid 20th century Kashan rug from north central Persia. Great court carpets were woven in Kashan but virtually ceased after the Afghan invasion in 1722. This rug is from the workshops that were revived in the twentieth century and uses the traditional intricate floral medallions and motifs. A finely woven piece with close cropped soft feeling pile. Video at https: youtu. be gfWZIMg8u4g 205 x 129cm