Persian Tabriz Village Rug - 2.85 x 0.81 tabrizTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their
The colours are muted and delightful
A good Tabriz has a short and rough pile
For the Qum designers have adapted or created designs in a style which are distinctively their own whilst being inspired by designs from other areas
warmth and elegance of this carpet are spellbinding
Najafabad rugs are of extremely good quality and have great symmetry to them
coloured soft red
the paisley design is of Persian origin
is the diamond-shaped lozenge by itself in the centre of the carpet or repeated along the length twice or three times according to the size
domestic bags and bedding
in spite of the fact that the asymmetrical knot which is also known as the Persian knot or Senneh knot
Bijar Rugs are amongst the strongest of all Persian weaves and they have earned an international reputation for their high quality
The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian