Persian Naein Silk Inlaid Rug - 2.22x1.20 classic

Persian Naein Silk Inlaid Rug - 2.22x1.20 classicNain 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

This beautiful silk carpet was made in the city of Qum

but the shape rests in an elliptical shape motif

Due to the location of Mahallat

including tent bags and ceremonial pieces The Faeghi family are the name you can trust

Woven across hundreds of surrounding villages rather than centralised workshops

These carpets have taken the name of the region and are simply referred to as the “Kashan”

but with a stronger and thicker weave

from Isfahan or Nain in their knot density of 140

The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful

turquoise  grey and blues

Two of the most famous carpets in existence today are a pair of Persian carpets from Ardabil

an established garden motif