Persian Abadeh Wool Rug - 3.65 x 1.00 Balouchi

Persian Abadeh Wool Rug - 3.65 x 1.00 BalouchiHand knotted Persian carpets from the Iranian provenance Abadeh, a region between Shiraz (Shiras) and Isfahan, are characterised by their robustness, which makes them perfect companions in everyday life. While these carpets cannot keep up with the finer carpets e. g. from Isfahan or Nain in their knot density of 140,000 320,000 knots per m2, they are nevertheless of very good quality. Mostly Abadeh carpets are knotted in shades of red and have a

It has a central medallion shape and the yellow colours appear in many places creating much elegance style and continuity

A stunning hand-knotted Ardekan with a classic Persian design of an elongated medallion and corner spandrels in a red-toned field of symmetrical floral sprays

The weaving of Kashmar rugs can be traced back to the 1500s

although some weavers have other backgrounds of Iranian descent

and navy blue

an ivory Kashan rug adds a touch of heritage

This carpet is no exception

including tent rugs

The  focal point of this carpet is certainly the vase and flowers that sit just south of the actual centre

in spite of the fact that the asymmetrical knot which is also known as the Persian knot or Senneh knot

A hand-knotted tribal rug with a pictorial Garden design of diamond-shaped panels depicting bold floral motifs

it is made of wool and is from the city of Tabriz