Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 1.95 x 0.75 Rug - AT781 Turkaman

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 1.95 x 0.75 Rug - AT781 TurkamanNain 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

but they sometimes illustrate landscape features or historical stories

This stunning handmade carpet comes from the city of qum and is made of silk

in various shades is the color they are known for together with their fine and silky weave

not an accidental drawing

warmth and elegance of this carpet are spellbinding

This carpet has a complicated and very beautiful central medallion that has lovely colours and motifs

In addition

Malayers have semigeometric designs in an all-over or medallion style

It has delightful floral curvilinear shapes

traditional motifs of Boteh (paisley)

The carpet is made from silk and comes form the city of qum

In Ottoman Turkey