Persian Kashan Rug - 3.15 x 2.20 AT-TY-51 tabriz

Persian Kashan Rug - 3.15 x 2.20 AT-TY-51 tabrizZobeida, 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

as it is usually woven with supplementary weft threads as continuous supports

The colours motifs and patterns of this carpet are spellbinding

also spelt Gaba or Gabeh

A rare and impressive hand-woven tribal Bakhtiari carpet with a old medallion containing palmettes & corner spandrels set within a red-toned field of varying palmette motifs

The gentle base field colour looks marvellous and contrasts ideally with the flowers that appear on it

Green is also popular

representing the mihrab in every mosque

From time to time

with an excellent reputation world wide

It has a central medallion with two patterns sting each end of it length ways

this Qom rug represents the pinnacle of Persian artistry and spiritual symbolism

an established garden motif