Persian Nain Rug - 2.12x1.26 Rug - AH 467 classic

Persian Nain Rug - 2.12x1.26 Rug - AH 467 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

that design radiates out and is contained by strong rectangular borders creating the impression of a beautiful free flowing geometric design

is also very earthy

Bijar Rug Bijar is a small Iranian town in the Kurdistan

The colours are wonderful shades of pinks and muted reds

resulting in a distinctive aesthetic that incorporates elements of several village and nomadic Persian rug styles

which makes them perfect companions in everyday life

colour and thickness

and are simply referred to as the “Kashan”

The weavers in Ardabil ply their craft using Azerbaijani knots

In the midst of all of that are marvellous depictions of animal motifs together with vines containing an abundance of floral motifs

This area includes many famous names of Persian carpets

The tones and hues of this carpet are truly delightful