Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.15 Balouchi

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 3.00 x 1.15 BalouchiHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

Modern kilims are popular floor coverings in Western households

A work of true genius

This is a magnificent central medallion carpet made out of silk form the city of Qum

This carpet may be purchased with Peter Faeghi's highest recommendation and it is a carpet that will look wonderful in any setting

with reddish-brown

an ivory Kashan rug adds a touch of heritage

with soumak fabrics used for bedding known as soumak mafrash

With its subtle colour palette and elegant central medallion

they can be extremely varied in design

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful soft pastel blue coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

The name Ardabil comes from the Avesta and has the literal meaning of a tall holy place

This fact is even more surprisingly as the city was considered for centuries to be one of the most important centres of Persian culture and artistic creation