Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 3.63 x 2.54 Connoisseur

Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 3.63 x 2.54 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

just south of Tehran and is home to the Shahsavan tribe

and in the lower corners are two birds which are auspicious

all over repeating pattern rugs and Mahi/Herati rugs

Until the beginning of this century

This is a magnificent carpet from the city Heriz

The central medallion is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming turquoise

exuding class and sophistication

At the centre of the carpet is a motif that radiates out

made from silk

The central medallion in this rug has the presence of the most extraordinary navy blue

Around the central medallion are two lanterns than move out its length

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