Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.28 x 2.47 tribal

Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.28 x 2.47 tribalMeshed (Mashehad) is the modern capital of Khorasan, in North Iran. It is near both the Russian Turkestan and the Afghanistan borders. Mesheds are usually decorated with all over designs, florals, herati or Islim. Colours are varied and are bright. Red (especially plum) is favoured. So is purple rose. Green is also popular. The border normally reflects the central motif, while the two narrow flanking guard borders are often likely to be floral design.

Kerman carpets are highly prized because of the quality of their design and colours

This handmade wool rug comes from the city of Tabriz  The central medallion  is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming field

Like any other city in the rug weaving industry

A small but very beautiful pictorial rug that reminds us of the beauty of the human form

The centre of the rug is a large vase containing an amazing spray of flowers that completely fill the field of the carpet

The rest of the carpet also has an amazing range of flowers and motifs

and the designs are simple and geometric

handmade from Kourk wool

This is a true masterpiece and is quite exceptional in its beauty and composition

the carpet will continue to improve with age and will give much joy and happiness to its proud owners

This carpet is long runner and huge in quality

located in northwestern Iran quite close to Tehran