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Isfahan Silk warp carpet 203x149| Carpet ID: | RD5 | | Manufacturing: | knotted by hand | | Size: | 203 x 149 cm * | | Thickness approx: | 8 mm | | Age: | Contemporary 0-20 years (not used) | | Origin: | Persia / Iran | | Pile: | Wool/Silk | | Warp: | Silk | | Knots per m2: | approx 700 000 - 1 000 000 |
 
| | This carpet is knotted in the city of Isfahan in southwestern Persia. The carpet is thought to be the finest of all Persian carpets today. They are characterized by high knot density, extremely detailed patterns and high quality materials. Carpets from Isfahan are to be regarded as excellent craftmanship.
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| | * | This carpet is hand knotted; therefore, difference in shape, thickness, pattern and sizes can occur. This applies particularly to nomadic and village carpets.
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