Persian Kashan Rug - 4.26x3.16 ConnoisseurThis is a magnificent central medallion carpet made out of wool form the city of Tabriz. It has earthy rustic colours, but the overall impression is one of heavenly beauty. It is over in shape. Zobeida, 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
and these weavers gave the rug its distinctive design
enabling the weavers to weave a highly compacted rug
This carpet may be purchased with Peter Faeghi's highest recommendation and it is a carpet that will look wonderful in any setting
At the end of the 20th century
This carpet is particularly delightful because of its range of style and colours
There are many beautiful flowers and beautiful motifs
Western carpet importers and department stores worked with Eastern producers to create new
Kashmar rugs tell the stories of the rich cultural life and history in the region
More often than not such imagery would appear in a wider context of religious imagery such as the tree of life or the garden of paradise
more formal Persian carpets
the craft also became stagnant
The weavers may also incorporate silk into the woollen pile in order to accentuate highlights in the pattern The carpets have a typical Tabriz design
