Centre of Asia Rug - Tribal

Centre of Asia Rug - TribalAbout 2,000 years ago the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China. The antique rugs are determined by patterns of porcelain painting or silk weaving. Taoist and Buddhist influences can also be seen. Nowadays, carpets are produced in modern knotting, which are also oriented to Persian models. Chinese rugs are quite durable models. Production is mainly to be found in the major cities of Beijing and Tianjin. The Faeghi family are the name

intricate designs

The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with decorations of stylized plants and flowers

The pastel pink field provides a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets

A delightful small Qum silk carpet containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring

There are shapes within shapes

Mirsapur and Srinagar

It is made from wool and is from the city of Kashan

The result of a gifted imagination and great artistic talent

but at the centre of everything we see a floral motif

Located in the southern part of the Province of Khorasan

more formal Persian carpets

turquoise  grey and blues