Hand-Knotted Middle Eastern Keshan Rug in Sheep's Wool

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Keshan rug | Size: 155 x 100 cm | Knot density: 150,000 – 300,000 knots/m² | Material: High-quality sheep's wool … Read more Keshan rug | Size: 155 x 100 cm | Knot density: 150,000 – 300,000 knots/m² | Material: High-quality sheep's wool with cotton warps and weft | Pattern: Classic and detailed | Condition: Very well preserved | Origin: Middle East High-quality Keshan floormats - traditional craftsmanship from Middle East The Keshan rug is an outstanding example of the art of rug weaving and is one of the most famous classic hand-knotted rugs in the world. Originally from the city of Keshan in Middle East, this rug has a long tradition that dates back to the Middle Eastern Empire. The expertise of the local weaving masters has led to Keshan rugs being considered some of the region's most valuable trade goods. Through the Silk Road, Keshan gained not only local but also international fame and prosperity. A striking feature of Keshan rugs is their exceptional quality. Many Keshan carpets, which are still in excellent condition today, are over 100 years old and are very popular among collectors and lovers of traditional rug art. These rugs are characterized by a high knot density of 150,000 to 300,000 knots per square meter, which makes them particularly hard-wearing. The pile is made of high-quality sheep wool, which is obtained locally, while the warp and weft are usually made of robust cotton. This combination of materials not only ensures a pleasant feel, but also impressive durability. The patterns of Keshan rugs are often richly decorated and show floral motifs as well as geometric designs that come from the rug art of the Orient. Typical colors are red, blue and cream, which blend harmoniously with each other and give every room an elegant touch. with sizes varying from small runners to large living room rugs, the Keshan rug can be integrated into a variety of living concepts and sets stylish accents. Similar rugs that also come from the region are the Tabriz rug and the Isfahan carpet, both of which impress with their fine patterns and high quality standards. Tabriz rugs are known for their attention to detail and diverse designs, while Isfahan rugs impress with their elegant color palette and artistic compositions. Another renowned manufacturer is the city of Nishapur, known for its special rug styles and use of silk and wool elements. Investing in a Keshan rug means not only acquiring a unique work of art, but also immersing yourself in the rich culture and history of Middle Eastern rug crafts. Whether as a central element in the living room or as a decorative highlight in the bedroom - the Keshan rug gives every room a distinctive elegance and a feeling of warmth. FAQ about Keshan rug How do I properly care for my Keshan carpet? To ensure the longevity of your Keshan carpet, we recommend regular vacuuming on a low setting. If there are stains, you should react immediately with a damp cloth and mild cleaning agent. Professional rug cleaning is also recommended to preserve the colors and structure. Where does the Keshan rug come from? The Keshan rug comes from the city of Keshan in Middle East, which is famous for its rug weaving tradition. The city has a long history dating back to the Middle Eastern Empire and is known for the high quality of its carpets. What material is used for Keshan carpets? Keshan rugs are mainly made from high-quality sheep's wool and robust cotton. The pile is soft and durable for a comfortable feel, while the warp and weft are made of durable cotton to ensure the stability of the rug. See less