Persian Isfahan Silk Base Rug - 2.30x1.60 Connoisseur

Persian Isfahan Silk Base Rug - 2.30x1.60 ConnoisseurThis is an extraordinary carpet that whilst having a very definite curvilinear design, that design radiates out and is contained by strong rectangular borders creating the impression of a beautiful free flowing geometric design. The quality of the workmanship is very high. Isfahan is a city in central Iran that is of great importance in Persian history and was one of the world's most famous art centres. As early as the 16th century valuable carpets

and kourk wool is used in the pile The Faeghi family are the name you can trust

and are very suitable for hallways and dining-rooms

which will last a lifetime

we must start with the symbols and the motifs that appear on the carpet

geometric Tekke design

This is because of the geniuses of their designers

In Persia the design is referred to as Boteh

repeating Herati motifs

and are simply referred to as the "Kashan"

The carpet itself has an extraordinary curvilinear design and has an overall pattern in its field that is not a regimented form

There is no mistaking the charm and beauty of this rug as its appeal is massive being constructed with the finest of materials and crafted by experts

There is much harmony and balance to this carpet