Persian Kashan Rug - 3.48 x 2.40 Turkaman

Persian Kashan Rug - 3.48 x 2.40 TurkamanZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified

This medallion shape sits in a stadium shaped field that has a parchment base colour

lustrous wool

The meticulous finish

It is a wool carpet from the city of Tabriz

A truly magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  the colours are relaxed

traditional motifs of Boteh (paisley)

SKU: S1 750-xxxx

flower and branch motifs

making them easy to dismantle and transport when relocation became necessary

These people often weaved  botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets they wove

making them extremely durable

The border is normally small in relation to the total area of the rug