Persian Hamadan Rug, Iran, 138 Cm X 202 Cm, Hand-knotted Wool Around 1960/1970, Very Good Condition

Beautiful Hamadan rug in hand-knotted wool decorated with a large floral medallion on a red field.
This comfortable and impeccable rug is in very good condition around 1960/1970, the edges, the fringes, the pile are in very good condition.
The wool used is of high quality and very soft, the colors are fresh and lively, two reds including a deep red and a beautiful blue enchant the whole. The border with continuous patterns picks up the colors.
Hamadan is a city located in western Iran, 300 km west of Tehran.
It is one of the oldest cities in the world and is ancient Ecbatana, as it is referred to in the book of Esther.
The city is the center of an important trade in carpets produced in the surrounding towns and villages.
The best of them are marketed under their own name, such as Nahavand, Malayer...
They are easy to recognize thanks to their typical patterns and format.
The patterns are very variable and there are both medallion rugs and rugs with repetitive patterns.
The colors are dominated by various shades of indigo blue and madder red.
Antique Hamadan rugs are often very beautiful and eye-catching items.
This rug has been professionally and environmentally cleaned.
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Dimensions: Width: 138 cm (54") x Length: 202 cm (80")
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