Persian Zanjan Rug - 2.08x1.59 Square

Persian Zanjan Rug - 2.08x1.59 SquareThe Faeghi family are the name you can trust. They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations. For more than 50 years, Peter Faeghi has shared this lineage with thousands of Australians, offering them authentic works of art to enliven and enrich their homes. All carpets are guaranteed. With showrooms in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin, you can buy your carpets from us with confidence. All of Persian

In this carpet we see the herati pattern beautifully radiating out from the centre to the borders

Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design

The Iranian city of Isfahan has long been one of the centres for production of the famous Persian carpet

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in  thought

Village rugs are higher in quality than tribal pieces

which whilst luxurious

Weaving often represents the only source of income for the family

floral motifs

It is made on a silk foundation and comes from the city of Isfahan

They include dense all over patterns

Herati (fish)

It is a reminder that nature is everywhere