Persian Shiraz Rug - 1.82 x 1.10 Balouchi

Persian Shiraz Rug - 1.82 x 1.10 BalouchiShiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses, which is reflected in the motifs of many of the carpets. However, the most common motif, and one by which the carpets may be identified, is the diamond shaped lozenge by itself in the centre of the carpet or repeated along the length twice or three times according to the size. The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with

often showing slight variations and asymmetry that add to their authentic village charm

Arak rug Arak rugs are hand-woven Persian pieces made in Arak (formerly known as Sultanabad)

gold and rust

Hamadan rugs also encompasses some nomad work that is brought into the city of Hamadan for sale

so many people hang them on the wall

SKU: S1 750-xxxx

the central band often takes its motif from the ground design

Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of the colour green

This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of red and floral colours

then spread to other weaving centers

It is made of silk and is from the city of Qum

This is a marvellous central medallion carpet that consists of a diamond framework and a single floral head surrounded by outwardly curling acanthus leaves