Persian Kashan Rug - 3.60 x 2.35 AT-TY-131 classic

Persian Kashan Rug - 3.60 x 2.35 AT-TY-131 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

Because of this the carpets - named after the nomads of the Bakhtiari tribe

However it must be kept in mind that a large part of the composition is in gold

and timeless style

which unfold on a blue background

Their hallmark is whimsy

Birjand's rugs are famous and known internationally as "Mood Carpet"

that are vases with flowers

or Isfahan

With its subtle blues

With its subtle colour palette and elegant central medallion

whilst in harmony is also alive

At the heart is a rosette pattern that expands outwards along the roads of the cross