Persian Nahavand Rug - 3.00 x 1.56 classic

Persian Nahavand Rug - 3.00 x 1.56 classicThe ancient city of Nahavand in western Iran is one of Iran's leading rug proveniences. It produces high quality Persian rugs, which have a very good reputation. Usually a very shiny wool is used, which gives the patterns and design of the carpet a strong personality. The robust carpets have a retilinear design, partly inspired by nomadic rugs. A central centre medallion sets the tone in many cases. It is decorated with leaf, flower and branch motifs.

It is oval in shape with an evolving central medallion that begins as a round shape and then has satellites orbiting around it

Bijar Rug Bijar is a small Iranian town in the Kurdistan

creates a spectacular visual statement

are characterised by their robustness

creating a sense of vibrance and life

A magnificent silk carpet from the city of Kashan

if you are a person who appreciates great beauty and the finest craftsmanship

It contains a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring and rebirth

Common patterns include medallions

Border of rosettes

partly inspired by nomadic rugs

Generally they include shades of white