Persian Isfahan Village Rug - 2.07 x 1.33 Extra Large

Persian Isfahan Village Rug - 2.07 x 1.33 Extra LargeIsfahan was the capital of Persia during the reign of Shah Abbas (1571 1629), and had the most beautiful palaces, mosques and libraries. Architecture as well as carpet weaving flourished at this time. Rare and precious carpets from this period are now kept in museums all over the world. Very fine well knotted carpets are still being made in Isfahan today. The fascinating designs using lines and arabesques that appear on Islamic architecture also

accompanied by lovely guard borders

It is an overall pattern carpet with what appear to be column like forms running down the length of the field

bringing you and generations to come much pleasure

A handmade Kashan rug made in Persia in the city of Kashan in Isfahan Province North Central Iran

000 knots per m2

A few centuries back

A hand-knotted tribal Bakhtiary rug with triple hooked medallions set within a red-toned field of stylized trial floral patterns

Meshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan

harmonious patterns such as medallions

Traditionally Gabeh’s were made for domestic use and not for the market

which reduces their deterioration

There is much harmony and balance to this carpet