573. a splendid old Mashad Khorrassan Persian carpet

573. Provenance: Mashad/Meshed, Khorrassan Province, NE Iran

Age: Circa 1950

Size: 270 x 180

Condition: Good, with just patches of slightly lower pile.

Notes: A vibrantly coloured floral piece in the Kashan style but with the cool-ish magenta hues typical of Khorrassan. A great furnishing carpet in a very usable (and less common) size.