Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug
417 x 306 cm

$8,000

12m²of deep BLUE magic. A Kashan of good age and condition, a rare limited palette, and in full, lush pile. Weighty, supple, and full of movement. We’re in love with its classic arabesques, dancing across an indigo field dotted with palmettes. A true feast for the eyes. Your Garden of Paradise.

  • Material: Hand-spun sheep wool
  • Dyes: Mix
  • Age: 3rd Qtr 20th Century
  • Condition: G
  • Origin: Kashan, Central Persia.

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  • All rugs are washed
  • Handmade
  • One of a kind
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Your rug will be shipped within 1-3 business days and should arrive within 3-5 business days from the ship date. Multiple items within the same order may not arrive together.

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Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery. Please contact us as soon as possible if you are considering a return. Buyer is responsible for return postage cost. Any returns must be unused and in original of when purchased.

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The Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug stands among the great masterpieces of classical Persian weaving. Woven in the historic city of Kashan, in Central Persia, it represents centuries of refinement in balance, proportion, and colour harmony. The city of Kashan is world-renowned for creating the classic central medallion Persian rug, and this piece embodies that tradition in full splendour.

Where many Kashan rugs feature a red field, this one presents a rare deep blue field, an uncommon variation that elevates it from fine to exceptional. The rich indigo ground gives a tranquil depth, setting a dramatic stage for the floral motifs that dance across the surface. It is a meditative landscape—measured, symmetrical, and radiant.

For centuries, Kashan has been a cultural heart of Persia, producing art, architecture, and textiles that define Persian identity. The Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug carries forward this legacy. The balance of design, palmettes, arabesques, and layered borders is not accidental. It is the result of a long-evolved aesthetic, where geometry and nature unite to create a sense of eternal order.

The field of intertwining palmettes and floral sprays represents the gardens of paradise, a theme deeply rooted in Persian poetry and cosmology. The borders, with their rhythmic vines and blossoms, serve as protective enclosures, completing the harmony of the whole.

While the majority of Kashan rugs feature crimson or ivory fields, the blue field is a rare and sought-after variation. Derived from natural indigo, the blue evokes night skies and still waters—depth, calm, and introspection. Against this serene background, the intricate patterns shine with clarity and grace. The rarity of this palette makes the Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug a prized collector’s piece.

Every Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug is woven from the finest sheep wool, with a cotton warp and weft providing structural strength. The wool, rich in lanolin, gives the rug a luminous sheen and soft texture. Skilled artisans in Kashan use time-honoured knotting techniques—dense and precise—to achieve fine detail and lasting durability.

Each knot is tied by hand, each colour carefully chosen. The palette—deep indigo, soft ivory, rose, gold, and sage—is drawn from natural dyes that age with beauty. Over time, the rug matures like a painting, its tones mellowing into harmony.

The geometry of the Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug is more than decorative—it reflects the Persian understanding of mathematics as divine order. Every element is mirrored, balanced, and proportioned according to principles that suggest infinite continuity. The symmetry invites contemplation, much like the tiled domes and gardens of Kashan itself.

This is not just ornament; it is philosophy woven into wool—a visual prayer to harmony.

Kashan has produced some of the most celebrated carpets in history. The elegance of the Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug belongs to the same lineage as the masterpieces that once adorned the great halls of Persia’s Safavid dynasty. To own one is to hold a living connection to this tradition—a fragment of Persia’s artistic soul.

At The Rug Shop, we honour this heritage by offering only authentic, carefully sourced pieces. Each Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug is selected for its beauty, quality, and integrity.

A well-made Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug can last generations. Its wool pile is resilient, its dyes steadfast, its pattern timeless. Beyond its practical use, it serves as an heirloom—a testament to the enduring art of Persian weaving.

To walk upon it is to step into history; to live with it is to share in the rhythm of a culture that has perfected the language of beauty.

Persian Blue Field Kashan Rug – The Rug Shop

Can I get the same rug in a different size?

Each of our rugs is an individual, hand made work of art because of that it is not possible for us to have duplicates in different sizes.

How are your rugs made?

All of our rugs are 100% Handmade on a loom. We have created a close relationship with all of the craftspeople who make our rugs which allows us to get the highest quality rugs directly from the people who made them.

Are your rugs new/used?

We offer a variety of both new and used Persian rugs from many areas including Persia, Turkey, and Morocco see below for more info on locations.

NEW: We support over 30 families in Afghanistan who produce the highest quality Persian rugs.

OLD ANTIQUE VINTAGE: We source our used rugs from village and tribal families at source. As well as attend worldwide auctions. We have formed relationships with Persian rug collectors that allow us to get incredible pieces that are not normally on the market.

Can I try before i buy?

We have a “try before you buy” system for approved customers.

Where are your rugs from?

Afghanistan, Persia, Pakistan, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Morocco etc.

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