Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 3.33 x 2.40 Rug - TY809 Extra LargeZobeida, 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
These are rare pieces and are among the most beautiful examples of Persian carpets
The outer borders are charming and their style and colour are in complete harmony with the rest of the carpet
The Turkish (symmetric) knot is used
are characterised by their robustness
no words can describe the utmost beauty of the famous rugs of Yazd
The centre is ecliptic in shape and contains an arrangement of most beautiful flowers that contrast with a dark blue backdrop
They include dense all over patterns
The rug has a beauty and charm about it that makes it highly collectable
The general shape of the central medallion is an elongated lozenge shape stretched length ways and sits on a parchment coloured field
mosques and libraries
The rugs are known in the antique market from the early nineteenth century
This represents great value
