Persian Najafabad Rug - 3.75x2.65 TurkamanNajafabad rugs originate from Najafabad, located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan. As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving, Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates. Najafabad rugs woven are not distinctive to the city, but rather to the region. The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz
you need look no further than this carpet
there is the presence of camels (meaning wealth – perhaps oil wells would be more immediately understood today as carrying this meaning) and the inscription which promises at the end of endurance more soulful and spiritual rewards such as unity and loyalty
if you are a person who appreciates great beauty and the finest craftsmanship
In this central medallion carpet we see so many colours and shapes that provide much interest and delight
They include dense all over patterns
The knot style used on Birjand rugs is the Persian asymmetrical knot
reminding us of the beauty of Spring
Add this carpet to your collection and make sure to appreciate its beauty in the setting of your choice
and we have only ever a small glimpse of that
more formal Persian carpets
which is bright and sumptuous
a smooth front face and a ragged back