Original Kashmir Silk Rug - Rug - 179 cm - 120 cm
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Indien origin, model Original Kasmir Seide Teppich, hand-knotted Kashmir silk on cotton, beige and rose, 179 cm by 120 cm, approx. 8 mm thick, 4 kg, manufactured in the 21st century, professionally cleaned, condition: in orderly overall condition with signs of age and use.
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Kashmir Silk from India – the soul of luxurious carpets
Kashmir silk is one of the finest natural fibers in the world and comes from the scenic region of Kashmir in northern India. This high-quality silk forms the heart of many finely knotted Kashmir carpets, which are valued internationally for their beauty, quality, and craftsmanship.
What makes Kashmir silk carpets special?
Material: Made from pure silk or a blend of silk and cotton, these carpets impress with a silky sheen, a soft surface, and a fine texture.
Handcraft: Each rug is crafted in months of handwork – often with over 600,000 to 1,000,000 knots per square meter.
Design: Typical motifs such as floral patterns, the Tree of Life symbol, or intricate medallions reflect the region’s cultural depth and aesthetics.
Colors: Luminous, harmonious colors on a natural basis emphasize the fine knotwork.
A heritage with history
The carpet weaving in Kashmir is an inheritance of Persian and Central Asian influences and has been passed down from generation to generation since the 15th century. Today it combines traditional motifs with modern exclusivity.
Why choose a Kashmir silk carpet?
A rug made of Kashmir silk is not only a noble home accessory but also an expression of taste, culture, and timeless elegance. Whether as a floor covering, wall hanging, or collectible piece, it is a work of art that can endure for generations.
Rug name: Kashmir Silk
Manufacturing: Hand-knotted
Country of origin: India
Model: Kashmir
Condition: Very good / Perfect
Age: New
Thickness: 8 mm
Kashmir Silk from India – the soul of luxurious carpets
Kashmir silk is one of the finest natural fibers in the world and comes from the scenic region of Kashmir in northern India. This high-quality silk forms the heart of many finely knotted Kashmir carpets, which are valued internationally for their beauty, quality, and craftsmanship.
What makes Kashmir silk carpets special?
Material: Made from pure silk or a blend of silk and cotton, these carpets impress with a silky sheen, a soft surface, and a fine texture.
Handcraft: Each rug is crafted in months of handwork – often with over 600,000 to 1,000,000 knots per square meter.
Design: Typical motifs such as floral patterns, the Tree of Life symbol, or intricate medallions reflect the region’s cultural depth and aesthetics.
Colors: Luminous, harmonious colors on a natural basis emphasize the fine knotwork.
A heritage with history
The carpet weaving in Kashmir is an inheritance of Persian and Central Asian influences and has been passed down from generation to generation since the 15th century. Today it combines traditional motifs with modern exclusivity.
Why choose a Kashmir silk carpet?
A rug made of Kashmir silk is not only a noble home accessory but also an expression of taste, culture, and timeless elegance. Whether as a floor covering, wall hanging, or collectible piece, it is a work of art that can endure for generations.
Rug name: Kashmir Silk
Manufacturing: Hand-knotted
Country of origin: India
Model: Kashmir
Condition: Very good / Perfect
Age: New
Thickness: 8 mm
Details
Era
After 2000
Number of objects
1
Model
Original Kashmir Silk Rug
Colour
Beige, Pink
Length
179 cm
Width
120 cm
Material
Silk on cotton
Country of origin
India
Condition
Overall in fair condition with traces of ageing and usage
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
21st century
Weight
4 kg
