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Persian · Late 19th Century

The Red Maze

An unusual Kashan of the late nineteenth century — the field an interlaced arabesque "maze" of vinework in red and blue rather than the expected medallion.

All-over interlaced arabesque lattice — the labyrinthine drawing that gives the piece its name.

Size
6′8″ × 4′4″
Style
Persian — Kashan
Era
Late 19th Century
Pile
Wool
Foundation
Cotton
Weave
Hand-knotted
Dyes
Natural Vegetable
Condition
Excellent

Some photographs are styled visualisations; the piece itself is photographed unretouched.