Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 2.30 x 1.33- FF571 classic

Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 2.30 x 1.33- FF571 classicZobeida, 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

This rug is often referred to as a 'rug rug' because it will wear for centuries

Kerman The town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran

This is a handmade rug from the city of Isfahan constructed on a silk foundation

is situated in the north of Iran

Songhor is a small village in western Iran at the heart of Kurdistan

The history of this town is very dated and its commercialized rug weaving industry dates back to the 17th century

traditional motifs of Boteh (paisley)

and beautiful

Various vegetable and other natural dyes are used to produce the rich colors

The colours and shapes of this carpet are truly amazing

There is at its very centre a large vase with profusion of flowers spilling from it

turquoise  grey and blues