Persian Bakhtiari Rug - 5.21x3.66 classic

Persian Bakhtiari Rug - 5.21x3.66 classicBakhtiari carpets are based on a cotton foundation warp with a wool weft usually taken from the herds of the producing tribe. Patterns are usually floral or garden inspired. The Khesti, an established garden motif, is perhaps the most well known rug design. The carpet is divided into individual squares with animals and plants acting as symbols. Another influential design features a decorated field with lattice designs and floral ornaments. The use of

which is reflected in the motifs of many of the carpets

and from all-over patterns to very fine floral designs

used for years

with its high wool quality

Chobi was developed in Lahore and Weaving centres were set up in border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan where they were mostly produced for the North American market

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz

Weavers in Qum use Persian knots and average around 600 knots per square inch

All of Persian Carpet Gallery carpets are supplied with certificate of originality

Peter Faeghi has shared this lineage with thousands of Australians

It's made form wool and comes form the city of Qum

turquoise  grey and blues

The patterns can consist of a centrally placed medallion surrounded by arabesques