Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 4.23 x 2.97 Rug - TY889 ConnoisseurZobeida, 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
It is very finely knotted with clear delicate motifs
The colours and design are remarkably
The rugs are tightly woven with a low-cut pile
of muted hues and tones of subtle brass
A truly magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz the colours are relaxed
yellows and teal create a sense of luxury and beauty
This is a true masterpiece and is quite exceptional in its beauty and composition
The quality of the workmanship is very high
Qum silk carpets are amongst the finest of carpets
The carpet comes from the city of Tabriz
The rug weaving industry in the region can be traced back for centuries
The most recognized design found on Ardabil rugs is the famous Mahi (Herati) design - a diamond medallion and small fish throughout