Indian Budoie Rug - 1.64 x 0.94 BalouchiThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and
The design fantastic and sits well in this circular arrangement of motifs radiating out from the centre medallion
It comes from the city of Tabriz
The centre of the rug is a large vase containing an amazing spray of flowers that completely fill the field of the carpet
This magnificent compartment carpet is an amazing balance of reds and shades of green
Their colours are also deeper and more varied
bring rest and balance to the carpet
It is wool on silk base
The second one touched the flame lightly with his wings and said: I know how love's fire can burn
The original Turkmen rugs were produced by the Turkmen tribes who are the main ethnic group in Turkmenistan and are also found in Afghanistan and Iran
Qum is located in central IRAN
and in manuscript borders
This is a magnificent pictorial rug that touches on a poem by Attar Neishaboury "The people of this world are like the three butterflies in front of a candle's flame