Persian Isfahan Silk Foundation Rug - 2.35x1.52 Turkaman

Persian Isfahan Silk Foundation Rug - 2.35x1.52 TurkamanThis carpet represents great value. It is a very high end carpet that has a magnificent central medallion floating on a field with a base colour green. There are many floral motifs. Isfahan was the capital of Persia during the reign of Shah Abbas (1571 1629), and had the most beautiful palaces, mosques and libraries. Architecture as well as carpet weaving flourished at this time. Rare and precious carpets from this period are now kept in museums all

Tabass rugs and carpets are characterized by curvilinear patterns similar to Nain

with many flowers appearing on vines that are in abundance

you need look no further than this carpet

Sometimes such images may represent historical monuments

which are also oriented to Persian models

This is an exciting rug with huge activity

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful yellow coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

Ghum) are made in the Qom Province of Iran

Traditionally Gabeh’s were made for domestic use and not for the market

Nain Nain is a small town in the province of Isfahan

The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with decorations of stylised plants and flowers

are well-known for their durability and hardiness