Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.55 x 1.60 Rug - FF592 Gabeh

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.55 x 1.60 Rug - FF592 GabehNain 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

which help to emphasis the stronger colour complex  field

These are often referred to as Old Gabehs

It is a silk carpet designed by master designer  Ahmadi and is made of silk from the city of Qum

giving unity to this carpet

Architecture as well as carpet weaving flourished at this time

if you are a person who appreciates great beauty and the finest craftsmanship

This carpet contains a central field filled with flowers

floral motifs

The pattern consists of medallions with loops and arabesques in bright colors

It would look delightful in any setting and will give its owner and future generations much happiness when they gaze at it and take in its beauty

This is a delightful rug that has a curvilinear field which has a charming ivory base colour that then supports a complex and intricate combination of motifs with two lanterns balance each side of the length of the field bringing much beauty and harmony to this universe

During this special weaving process both the wool and warp and weft are kept damp