Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 3.05 x 1.95 Rug - TY876 BalouchiZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified
It is made out of wool and comes from the city of Tabriz
These are often referred to as Old Gabehs
or dark blue for the field
This is a magnificent carpet from the city Heriz
carpets are produced in modern knotting
This delightful carpet comes form the city of Tabriz
This beautiful carpet has a silk foundation and a curvilinear design with a beautiful central medallion and with 2 lanterns extending lengthways out from that centre
These rugs are most commonly made of wool
This amazingly beautiful central medallion Qum silk carpet that is surrounded by floral motifs is an excellent example of top of the range Qum silk carpet
000 years ago the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China
A hand-woven tribal rug with a rare design of a stylized central medallion flanked by symmetrical bold palmettes & secondary palmette motifs within a red field
The pattern of the rug
