An antique Kashan Mohtasham carpet, Persia. A classical and characteristic slightly stylized medallion design. According to the tradition with pink silk edges. 1890–1910. 340×228 cm. The famous Kashani “Mohtasham” workshop was founded by the master weaver Haji Mollah Mohammad Hassan Mohtasham in c. 1845 and continued by his two sons after he retired in the mid-1880s. The weavings of the Mohtasham workshop is associated with carpets of the highest quality within Persian workshop pieces. For more information on Mohtasham carpets, see: Siawosch Azadi’s article ‘The Mark of Mohtasham’. HALI, Issue 160, 2009, pp. 66–73.
Condition report on request. Please contact: carpets@bruun-rasmussen.dk
An antique Kashan Mohtasham carpet, Persia. A classical and characteristic slightly stylized medallion design. According to the tradition with pink silk edges. 1890–1910. 340×228 cm. The famous Kashani “Mohtasham” workshop was founded by the master weaver Haji Mollah Mohammad Hassan Mohtasham in c. 1845 and continued by his two sons after he retired in the mid-1880s. The weavings of the Mohtasham workshop is associated with carpets of the highest quality within Persian workshop pieces. For more information on Mohtasham carpets, see: Siawosch Azadi’s article ‘The Mark of Mohtasham’. HALI, Issue 160, 2009, pp. 66–73.
Condition report on request. Please contact: carpets@bruun-rasmussen.dk
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