Vintage Persian Kashan Rug – Hand-Knotted Floral Medallion on Deep Indigo Field, c.1940s

This exquisite vintage Persian Kashan rug features a finely hand-knotted wool construction with a striking central floral medallion set against a rich deep indigo field. Surrounding the medallion, vibrant bouquets in shades of crimson, emerald, rose, and ivory unfold in intricate symmetry, framed by an ornate border of lush botanical motifs. The craftsmanship is evident in the crisp detailing and high knot density, hallmarks of traditional Kashan weaving from mid-20th century Iran. Its palette and balance make it a timeless centerpiece for both classic and contemporary interiors. In original vintage condition, this rug carries the soulful elegance of 1940s Persian artistry. 

Fun Fact: Kashan rugs have been prized since the Safavid era, when master weavers created some of the world’s most treasured carpets for Persian palaces and European court