Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 3.85 x 0.75 Rug - AT785 tribal

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 3.85 x 0.75 Rug - AT785 tribalNain 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

Solid & hard-wearing

Ardabil rugs feature motifs that are very similar to Caucasian rugs

The colours of the central medallion appear in the outer guard borders and are a delightful contrast to the orange parchment yellows that occur in its field

Mostly dark in colour with geometrical design which creates the simple elegance

The gentle base field colour looks marvellous and contrasts ideally with the flowers that appear on it

The colours of the medallion appear also in the main and inner and out guard borders

Border of palmette motifs and meandering vines

it creates a sense of luxury and beauty

The Hamadan group includes Lilihan rugs

Nain is a small town in the province of Isfahan

The carpet would make a magnificent hallway runner

subtle and soft