Persian Nain Rug - 1.80 x 1.20 AT-TY-109 Square

Persian Nain Rug - 1.80 x 1.20 AT-TY-109 SquareNain is a small town in the province of Isfahan, and it is situated on the edge of the desert uplands of central Iran. Until the beginning of this century, the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth. The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft, and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making. They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran. The decoration of Nain carpets is

and designs represent the origins and culture of a society

Like any other city in the rug weaving industry

Their hallmark is whimsy

Featuring superb double central motifs and magnificent floral designs

Magnificent carpet from the city of Tabriz

Such motifs are often seen as a symbol long life

or Isfahan

The success of the Kerman carpets is mainly due to the skill of the pattern designers

The colours are an amazing assortment of parchment

Heriz carpets

It is made from silk and comes from the city of Isfahan

It has great charm and creates a sense of being in a garden