Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.85 x 2.91 Turkaman

Persian Mashhad Rug - 3.85 x 2.91 TurkamanMeshed (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.

Kerman The town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran

It i made of wool form the city of Tabriz

This is a classic shaped silk foundation carpet from Isfahan

A truly magnificent work of art

the natives are all Kurdish

which makes them perfect companions in everyday life

Isfahan production has been considered by many to be the most refined

At the end of the 20th century

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz

The usual Tabriz design is a medallion surrounded by flowers and tendrils

is on display in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

This carpet gives the viewer so much beauty presented in various ways