Semi-antique handmade oriental rug No. 46516 Shiraz, ca. 1940 Iran 327 x 214 cm

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Item Number:	46516
Name:	Shiraz, ca. 1940
Country of Origin:	Iran
Size:	327 x 214 cm
Made:	ca. 1940
Pile:	wool
Design:	geometric / medallion
Ground Color:	red
Remarks:	This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet The pile of this carpet is made of wool

Price (incl. VAT):	£ 5,400

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More about the provenance Shiraz, ca. 1940 | Iran

Shiraz is located in South Iran and is the capital of the province of Fars. In ancient Persia, Shiraz already had a significant role. The Achamanide King Cyros was born here, also two famous Persian poets, Hafez and Saadi were from Shiraz. Shiraz has a great carpet tradition, beautiful carpets were made here since the 9th century.