Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.17 x 0.80 tabriz

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.17 x 0.80 tabrizHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

some carpets have a design with repeating patterns The Faeghi family are the name you can trust

Karz rugs have long been coveted by lovers of tribal rugs

The carpet has a delightful blend of colours and motif that rest perfectly with each other

On the larger Kerman carpets there are animal designs or repeating patterns

they are considered to be among the best in the world

From time to time

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

Some designs have one

It displays magnificent motifs including profusion of flowers

The knotting is very fine

a smooth front face and a ragged back

There is a wonderful balance to the complex patterns of the rest of the carpets