Persian Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.18 Turkaman

Persian Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.18 TurkamanVillage rugs are produced by weavers that are settled in one location. They are different from tribal rugs that are produced by nomadic tribes that moved from one location to another. City rugs are produced on order in structured settings in bigger towns. Each type of rug has their own unique characteristics. Village rugs are higher in quality than tribal pieces. Village rugs are in high demand because of their versatile colors and designs, higher

complemented by the elegant guard borders

It has a repeat overall pattern with an explosion of floral motifs everywhere

Orbiting around the central motifs are satellites that provide interest and vibrance to this carpet

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in  thought

and one by which the carpets may be identified

One of the most famous designs of that time — the ziegler — has clear echoes in today’s chobi

At the end of the 20th century

Herati (fish)

including tent bags and ceremonial pieces The Faeghi family are the name you can trust

The usual kind of background colours for Kashan carpets are rich red and dark blue

It is a signed pieced crafted by master craftsman using materials of the highest order

The  focal point of this carpet is certainly the vase and flowers that sit just south of the actual centre