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  • Number 2051

  • Type Workshop

  • Style Flowery

  • Origin Kashan

  • Material Silk & Gold Thread

  • Size 305 x 213

  • Age 1870

Story

A world beater silk Soof Kashan with natural green field & golden yellow border: 3D woven with a few ounces of silver. Please check the closeup shots I posted over the last week. There is unimaginable beauty and an abundance of luxury in this most wondrous of creations. 3D Soof carpets, let alone those with silk and/or metal thread were the epitome of royal & aristocratic taste in Qajar Persia and almost all surviving examples were in qaliche size.

Field: green silk in kilim technique
Border: golden silk in kilim technique
Motifs: natural silk, high grade silver thread
Foundation: pure 100% natural silk

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