Persian Kashan Rug - 3.63x2.48 Rug - Ah 407 tribalZobeida, 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
The colours are muted and delightful
” The small rug is made by hand from Isfahan and is delightful
a rich burgundy is usually the predominant one and some other common colors are different shades of blue
Most of the ones traded are sold in the Shiraz bazaar
This magnificent Isfahan rug is largely composed of silk base with wool
making them ideal for high-traffic areas
It is the epitome of beauty and luxury
and when we look into the field we see there are depictions of more animals but at the heart of it all is the tree of life - the understanding that all of this earthly beauty
It is at this level of understanding that this carpet's beauty may be truly appreciated
more formal Persian carpets
and Mina Khani lattice designs
This central medallion carpet has a beautiful rosette central motif that blossoms outward
