An impressive, large antique Kashan rug (359 x 248 cm), hand-knotted in wool on cotton. An elegant all-over floral decoration, excellent decorative presence, and authentic craftsmanship. This magnificent Kashan rug represents one of the finest expressions of the historic textile tradition. Knotted entirely by hand, it features an extraordinary floral composition spread across the entire central field. The elegant midnight blue ground is embellished with a dense decoration of palmettes, arabesques, stylized flowers, and vine shoots that develop in perfect balance and harmony. The rich brick-red border frames the rug, lending it depth and a strong visual impact. The ivory, blue, red, and beige hues create a sophisticated and timeless chromatic palette, typical of the finest Kashan rugs. Unlike traditional central medallion rugs, this piece features an elegant all-over design, particularly appreciated by interior designers for its versatility and ability to adapt to both classic and contemporary spaces. The generous dimensions of 359 × 248 cm make it ideal for large living rooms, dining rooms, professional offices, historic homes, or high-end interior design projects. A History Woven Through Time For over four centuries, the city of Kashan has been considered one of the most prestigious centers of rug production. Each rug tells a story of tradition, patience, and craftsmanship. The floral motifs that decorate this piece recall the famous gardens, symbols of harmony, prosperity, and beauty. This rug is not just a decorative element, but a testament to decorative art and the culture that gave rise to it. A piece capable of lending prestige, warmth, and personality to any space. Features Type: Kashan Rug Period: First half of the 20th century Technique: Hand-knotted Materials: Wool on cotton warp Dimensions: 359 × 248 cm Design: All-over floral Predominant colors: Midnight blue, brick red, ivory, and light blue Condition: Good overall condition consistent with age and use. Ready to use