Persian Shiraz Rug - 1.95 x 1.04 TurkamanShiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses, which is reflected in the motifs of many of the carpets. However, the most common motif, and one by which the carpets may be identified, is the diamond shaped lozenge by itself in the centre of the carpet or repeated along the length twice or three times according to the size. The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with
which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan
or dark blue for the field
A delightful small Qum silk carpet containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring
Arak rugs are hand-woven Persian pieces made in Arak (formerly known as Sultanabad)
Hamedan (Hamadan) Persian rugs come from western Iran and are among the most widely produced traditional village rugs in the country
Sirjan rugs originate from Sirjan
This is a magnificent prayer rug made of silk from the city of Qum
All carpets are guaranteed original
floral shrubs & urns of flowers bordered by a major guardstripe of palmettes and meandering vines
There is a great deal of beauty to this carpet and it suggests the beauty of spring centred on the concepts of youth
are well-known for their durability and hardiness
practical weaving techniques that reflect everyday rural use
