Persian Ardakan Rug - 2.40 x 1.50 AT-TY-86 BalouchiArdakan rugs originate from Ardakan, in the northwest corner of Yazd Province, known for its fabulous Persian carpets, is also historically a center of camel raising. Although it is located between Yazd and Nain, its influence comes primarily from Kashan. Throughout this area of Iran other small towns including Boroujerd, Josheghan, Khomaine, Najafabad, Taleghan, and Veramin, still weave Persian carpets with influences carried forward from the 16th
The centre is creation itself exposing outward in beauty and order with life and vitality everywhere
At the heart of the cross is a rosette pattern that expands outwards along the roads of the cross
The usual kind of background colours for Kashan carpets are brick red and dark blue
Among the better-known individual tribal carpets are those made by the Qashqai
This magnificent Persian Antique carpet was woven in the City of Qum
Due to the very high quality of the wool
The medallion gives an impression of an 'eye'
and Mina Khani lattice designs
This carpet has great balance and beauty
The genius of a master designer the various shades of tan and subdued orange/brown balance perfectly with the colour yellow that also appears restful and in harmony
Especially popular are Khal Mohammadi or Afghan Aqche
This classic Persian KASHAN carpet features a central medallion on a vibrant red base