Keshan

Keshan rugs, also known as Kashan rugs, are high-quality handmade rugs that originate in the city of Kashan in central Iran. These rugs are known for their traditional elegance, fine workmanship and ornate patterning. Here are some features and details about Keshan rugs:

Materials and knot density:

Keshan rugs are traditionally made from high-quality virgin wool, and some rugs also contain silk content for additional shine and fineness.

The knot density in Keshan rugs is usually high, resulting in detailed patterning and a dense, luxurious texture.

Design and pattern:

Keshan rugs are characterized by their ornate designs and classic patterns. Floral motifs, medallion-like centers and intricate borders are common.

The color palette ranges from warm earth tones to blues and reds to golds and ivories.

Manufacturing techniques:

The production of Keshan rugs requires traditional craftsmanship and can include both symmetrical and asymmetrical knotting techniques.

Craftsmen often use old pattern books and traditional designs to preserve the authenticity and cultural richness of these rugs.

Sizes and Use:

Keshan rugs are available in a range of sizes, from small runners to large area rugs for living and dining rooms.

Due to their artistic elegance, they are well suited to all spaces and can bring a touch of tradition and sophistication to any room.

Keshan rugs represent the cultural and artisan tradition of the city of Kashan and are valued in the international rug market for their beauty and quality. With their timeless designs and masterful craftsmanship, Keshan rugs are an asset to any room and are appreciated by rug lovers worldwide.

All our hand-knotted rugs have been professionally washed and treated.
All rugs are individually inspected before they leave our warehouse.
Carefully selected by dedicated and experienced members of our team. We work directly with weavers to promote fair trade and a wide selection.
Hand-knotted by skilled weavers who have preserved the. Cultural heritage passed down from generation to generation.