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Persian Hamaden Fine Hand Woven Wool Rug

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 800.00 USD
Persian Hamaden Fine Hand Woven Wool Rug
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This lot features a fine example of a Persian Hamaden Fine Hand Woven Wool Rug. Hamadan is a city situated in the western part of Iran, 300 kilometres west of Teheran. It is one of the worlds oldest cities and is mentioned under the name of Ekbatana in the Bible, see the book of Esther. The city is a centre for trading with carpets that are manufactured in the hundreds from nearby villages and cities. The rug is in good condition, with some signs of wear. The rug measures 104" L x 37 1/4" W