Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 3.84x2.90 classicKashan Zobeida, 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
maintaining their luster and appearance for centuries
Saveh rugs originate from Saveh
The colours are also lighter
This magnificent central medallion carpet is almost a square in shape
Such motifs are often seen as a symbol long life
These carpets are regarded as being among the most beautiful and the most exclusive Persian carpets available
The success of the Kerman carpets is mainly due to the skill of the pattern designers
multiple connected diamond-shaped medallions
It is at this level of understanding that this carpet's beauty may be truly appreciated
but some may show cotton wefts and cotton edges
The rosette is dynamic and explodes outward
It is from the city of Qum and is made form silk