Persian Hossein Abad Rug - 3.20 x 1.10 tabriz

Persian Hossein Abad Rug - 3.20 x 1.10 tabrizHosseinabad or Hussainabad rugs are tribal rugs that are handwoven by the semi nomadic peoples of northern Iran in a village near Hamadan by the name of Hosseinabad. They usually have an intricate pattern with a detailed central medallion. The coloring is predominantly shades of red, navy blue, and ivory. Both geometric and floral patterns are seen in rugs of this type. The quality of these rugs is good and they are made with very soft wool making

maintaining the original inspiration and attention to refinement and detail

This is a beautiful central medallion carpet that is a runner

A wonderful wool carpet

Border of palmettes and leaf forms

Most of Pakistan's carpet weavers are from Lahore and Karachi

The colours are wonderful and sit in harmony

but never fully overtook the various regional carpet traditions

It is from the city of Tabriz  It has an eye shape design central medallion resting on a calming field

are a popular motif

Ardabil rugs represent the very best of carpet design and are highly sort after by collector and proud homeowner alike

but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress

This carpet is long runner and huge in quality