{"product_id":"one-of-a-kind-persian-kashkuli-runner-3-2-x-6-8","title":"Rare 1920s Persian Kashkuli Tribal Rug Qashqai Hand-Knotted","description":"\u003cp\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong\u003eThe Elite of the Elite — Rare 1920s Persian Kashkuli Tribal Rug from the Qashqai Confederation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the vast and storied world of Qashqai tribal weaving, one name stands above all others as the mark of supreme quality: Kashkuli. The Kashkuli are a prestigious sub-tribe of the Qashqai confederation — the great nomadic federation of Fars province whose seasonal migrations across the Zagros mountains have shaped Persian material culture for centuries. While all Qashqai weaving is prized, Kashkuli rugs occupy a rarefied category, distinguished by their extraordinary fineness of weave, the delicacy of their design vocabulary, and the distinctive thin-profile, low-pile construction that allows their intricate patterns to read with exceptional clarity. This rare example, dating to the 1920s and hand-knotted from natural wool, is an authentic survivor of Kashkuli tribal weaving at its finest. 🌿\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧵 \u003cstrong\u003eHand-Knotted in Persia — 1920s — Natural Wool Pile and Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted entirely by hand from \u003cstrong\u003enatural wool pile on a natural wool foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e using the traditional Kashkuli hand-knotting technique, this rug dates to the 1920s — the early 20th century, when Kashkuli production in Fars province maintained its authentic pre-commercial character. The characteristic thin profile and low even pile are original features of Kashkuli construction, not the result of wear. Natural dye colors vibrant. Professionally washed and treated. ✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎨 \u003cstrong\u003eIntricate Geometric Floral Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design features the refined Kashkuli geometric vocabulary — intricate field motifs in a rich natural dye palette, rendered with the fineness of weave that makes Kashkuli rugs immediately distinguishable from all other Qashqai production. The composition demonstrates the characteristic Kashkuli balance between geometric structure and organic vitality. 🌺\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📐 \u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 3 ft 2 in by 6 ft 8 in, this Kashkuli is a versatile accent-size piece well-suited to a hallway, a bedroom, or as a featured collector's piece in a curated Persian tribal rug display. 🏡\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🌍 \u003cstrong\u003eThe Kashkuli Name in the Collector Market\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKashkuli rugs command consistent premium prices in the international collector market precisely because they combine the tribal authenticity of nomadic Qashqai weaving with a level of technical refinement usually associated with city workshop production. Major auction houses regularly feature fine Kashkuli examples as standalone collector lots. A 1920s Kashkuli in good condition with intact natural dyes is a genuinely exceptional find. 🌐\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition with natural thin low pile consistent with authentic Kashkuli construction. Photos taken under natural light. Professionally washed and treated. Item ID: 1550.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🏡 \u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors of Qashqai tribal rugs ✦ Hallways and bedroom accents ✦ Pre-1930 Persian tribal collections ✦ Anyone drawn to the elite fineness of the Kashkuli weaving tradition ⭐\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rugistan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47883486331112,"sku":"1550","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0597\/2718\/4037\/files\/rare-1920s-persian-kashkuli-rug-perfect-condition-vintage-treasures-antique-gifts-home-547.webp?v=1765687108","url":"https:\/\/vintageantiquesgifts.com\/products\/one-of-a-kind-persian-kashkuli-runner-3-2-x-6-8","provider":"Vintage and Antique Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}