Oriental rug #58518 Isfahan/Esfahan Iran 12.2 x 8.0 feet
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| Item Number: |
58518 |
| Provenance: |
Isfahan/Esfahan |
| Country of Origin: |
Iran |
| Size: |
12.2 x 8.0 ft |
| Age:
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Sorry, we can't give you the age of this carpet at the moment. |
| Pile: |
wool |
| Design: |
floral / medallion |
| Ground Color: |
ivory |
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More about the provenance Isfahan/Esfahan | Iran
The city of Isfahan (also: "Esfahan") is located in South West Persia, its former name has been Aspadana. In the 17th century Isfahan was considered one of the richest and most splendid cities of the world. Isfahan is strongly related to the history of the Oriental rug. Under the reign of the Safavid kings Abbas I and Abbas II, Isfahan became the stronghold of the art of carpets. The Isfahan carpets of today are perfect reproductions ot the glorious times of Isfahan and are considered the most valuable Persian rugs.
