Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.70 x 2.55 Connoisseur

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.70 x 2.55 ConnoisseurHamadan 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

Bijar is a small Iranian town in the Kurdistan

This carpet would look very impressive in any setting

It is a silk carpet designed by master designer  Ahmadi and is made of silk from the city of Qum

Kashmar rugs originate from Kashmar

adding strength and embroidery-like pattern

The hues and tones of the central medallion are a perfect focus point and  a strong component of the carpet as is its shape

beds and tables

There is energy going in orderly direction - moving outward and also directed towards its core

Their best-known carpets in fact are made by and tribeswomen in southern Iran’s Kerman and Hormozgan provinces

although a lot of changes have been made to the designs

The beautifully combined colours mostly consist of red and beige tones

Such medallions and shapes were central to the design and reality of Persian gardens