Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.25 x 2.45 GabehMeshed (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.
mainly by Afghan Turkmens and Uzbeks
This is a beautiful central medallion carpet that is a runner
Whether placed in a living room
located in the Province of Fars in southern Iran
The town is quite fertile and has been named after the abundance of willow trees in the area
It would make a strong and inviting statement anywhere it is placed
creating much elegance style and continuity
This is a beautiful rosette shaped central medallion rug
It has an overall pattern and the parchment base appearing as the filed of the centre shape appears also in the tendrils creating much elegance style and continuity
The result is an extremely tightly woven
Indian handmade carpets are known for high quality materials and dyes
Hamadan carpets are beautiful and durable
