Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 3.80 x 2.80 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
Bijar rugs are incredibly heavy and stiff weaves and are virtually indestructible
The borders and tendrils are very much of the same colour and hues
all contained within a solid green outer guard border
In both style and composition it is of the highest order
and has always been one the carpet weaving centres
This remarkable overall pattern carpet has a striking botch shapes in the field The overall impact of this carpet is to create an impression of peace
The gentle hues and tones of colour provide uniformity throughout the carpet
made in the district of Meymeh
It is made from wool and comes from the city of Gorawan
This central medallion carpet contains in the filed repetition of the boteh motif
These carpets have taken the name of the region and are simply referred to as the “Kashan”
The borders generally have an alternating large leaf with flower head motif