Persian Kashan Rug - 3.07 x 2.13 SquareZobeida, 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
and kourk wool is used in the pile The Faeghi family are the name you can trust
whose patterns are characteristic of Azerbaijan's many carpet-making regions
or as in this case animals such as camels
The style of these Ottoman court rugs
Shiraz Shiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses
The colours and shapes are magnificent
Some Gabehs woven by the Lurs have pile on both sides
which distinguishes them from those of other areas
and have added colours such as turquoise and purple to the more traditional red
It has earthy rustic colours
The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful
A delightful and most beautiful carpet from the city of Qum made from silk The colours and the motifs are what one would expect to see in a spring garden