Persian Kashan Rug - 4.70 x 2.93 AT-TY-10 classic

Persian Kashan Rug - 4.70 x 2.93 AT-TY-10 classicZobeida, 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 is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Qum

Their hallmark is whimsy

They have a solid grib like a Bijar rug and very durable

The central medallion is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming turquoise

or perhaps even to the whole village community

coming from the Quchan County in Razavi Khorasan Province

including tent rugs

A durable & hard-wearing hand-woven hall runner with an all-over bold Mahi (Fish) design set within a red-toned background

Sometimes Gabehs are coarse reworkings of carpet designs from elsewhere in Iran

They are like Nain rugs but more rustic

He was so well renowned

red guard borders