Persian Ardakan Rug - 3.06 x 1.95 AT-TY-2 BalouchiArdakan rugs originate from Ardakan, in the northwest corner of Yazd Province, known for its fabulous Persian carpets, is also historically a center of camel raising. Although it is located between Yazd and Nain, its influence comes primarily from Kashan. Throughout this area of Iran other small towns including Boroujerd, Josheghan, Khomaine, Najafabad, Taleghan, and Veramin, still weave Persian carpets with influences carried forward from the 16th
639 kilometres from Tehran
Kerman carpets are highly prized because of the quality of their design and colours
and it is destined to hold pride of place in any setting
This magnificent short runner carpet is an amazing balance of tan
Heriz carpets are durable and hard-wearing and they can last for generations
It is a very finely knotted rug with a central medallion design that contains in that design colours that repeat themselves in the main border
This is a beautiful rosette shaped central medallion rug
they are also made in a wide variety of designs
So whilst this rug is not flowery spring like in symbolism and the setting may be a desert
They are traded as Khorasan carpets in the Western market
This is a truly beautiful silk carpet form the city of Tabriz
but it has a clear advantage in its resistance to everyday stress
