Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.15 x 1.18 Turkaman

Persian Bakhtiyari Rug - 3.15 x 1.18 TurkamanTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their

It would look spectacular in any setting

The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with decorations of stylized plants and flowers

that is in itself delightful to behold

This stunning handmade carpet comes from the city of Tabriz and is made of wool  The central medallion is an elongated circle in shape and is a combination of lighter olive and reds

Kashmar rugs originate from Kashmar

The field is separated from the main border by several smaller borders

It is wool on silk base

A hand-knotted tribal rug with pictorial garden design of square-shaped panels depicting palmettes

ivory and white

Anatolia had been known for carpets with stylized animal and geometric designs

The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful

All is balanced and in harmony