Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 4.10 x 3.20 Rug - TY900 Gabeh

Persian Rug - Kashan Rug - 4.10 x 3.20 Rug - TY900 GabehZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified

burnt orange and shades of brown make this carpet quite spellbinding

Silk foundation carpet weaved by a master craftsman who signed his name

It is made out of wool and it is a village rug from Tabriz

and despite that

A beautiful Persian tribal work of art

dining areas

For every horizontal line of knots there are four to five weft cords

The rugs can feature primitive tribal motifs such as animals

from Isfahan or Nain in their knot density of 140

and have a compact pile

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

a smooth front face and a ragged back