Persian Kashan Rug - 4.00x3.00 Rug - Da 168 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
While these carpets cannot keep up with the finer carpets e
The colours are soft and excellently harmonised
The outer guard border is a softer combination of colours
decorate interior walls
A hand-knotted tribal Bakhtiary rug with triple hooked medallions set within a red-toned field of stylized trial floral patterns
The colours here are magnificent and serve as mood intensifiers
This compartment carpet is beautiful and intriguing
There are many floral motifs that remind us of spring and the repetition of life with hope and rebirth
The harmony and balance of this carpet is spell binding
The medallion gives an impression of an 'eye'
There is balance and structure in the format of the patterns which are largely floral and reminds us of the abundance of spring
Generally they include shades of white